{"id":6558,"date":"2019-10-18T11:10:49","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T15:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acsmsoftware.com\/afitesttest\/?p=6558"},"modified":"2019-10-18T11:13:40","modified_gmt":"2019-10-18T15:13:40","slug":"halloween-safety-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acsmsoftware.com\/afitesttest\/halloween-safety-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Halloween Safety Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Halloween can be a fun holiday for families if you follow these safety tips to keep trick-or-treaters and party goers safe at night!<\/p>\n<h2>Be Safe<\/h2>\n<p>\u2022 There is safety in numbers. Travel in pairs or groups.<br \/>\n\u2022 Use crosswalks and be predictable. Walk on the left side (against traffic) and bike on the right side of the road (with traffic).<br \/>\n\u2022 Avoid costumes with dragging or dangling materials and vision restricting masks.<br \/>\n\u2022 Wear comfortable shoes, layer clothing as needed, and carry water to stay hydrated.<\/p>\n<h2>Be Seen<\/h2>\n<p>\u2022 Wear blinking lights, glowsticks, and bright or reflective clothing.<br \/>\n\u2022 Carry flashlights or headlamps.<br \/>\n\u2022 Drivers may have poor visibility at night and during sunset. Use caution during these times.<\/p>\n<h2>Be Social<\/h2>\n<p>\u2022 Host events such as Trunk-or-Treat at schools or parks to incorporate games and physical activity.<br \/>\n\u2022 Invite friends and family to trick-or-treat in more walkable communities with sidewalks and streetlights (those with higher Walk Scores).<br \/>\n\u2022 Participating in neighborhood activities builds social capital which contributes to a safer community.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/americanfitnessindex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Halloween-pedestrian-safety-tips-infographic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6549 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/americanfitnessindex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Halloween-pedestrian-safety-tips-infographic-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"halloween safety tips\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acsmsoftware.com\/afitesttest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Halloween-pedestrian-safety-tips-infographic-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/acsmsoftware.com\/afitesttest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Halloween-pedestrian-safety-tips-infographic-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/acsmsoftware.com\/afitesttest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Halloween-pedestrian-safety-tips-infographic-768x994.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Have fun and enjoy a safe holiday!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acsm.org\/docs\/default-source\/files-for-resource-library\/halloween-pedestrian-safety-tips-infographic.pdf?sfvrsn=d1804b8e_4\">Download the Infographic\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Author: Melissa Wehnert Roti, Ph.D., FACSM, ACSM-EP, GEI<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Halloween can be a fun holiday for families if you follow these safety tips to keep trick-or-treaters and party goers safe at night! Be Safe \u2022 There is safety in numbers. Travel in pairs or groups. \u2022 Use crosswalks and be predictable. 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