Growing Healthy Families Podcast

Making Halloween Healthier Without Losing the Fun


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Growing Healthy Families Podcast Episode Show NotesHosts: Drs. Scott and Lena HaggertyIntroduction

  • πŸŽ‰ Welcome to the Growing Healthy Families Podcast!
  • 🎯 Topic: Making Halloween Healthy Without Losing the Fun
  • πŸŽƒ Discussing the challenges of sugar consumption during Halloween.
    • πŸ“Œ Downside of traditional Halloween candies.
    • πŸ“Œ Organic candy options:
    • πŸ“Œ "Healthy Halloween Baskets" and DIY treats.
      • πŸ“Œ Mindful eating tips and using smaller plates.
      • πŸ“Œ "One Bowl" strategy and "Candy Budget" worksheet.
      • πŸ“Œ "Treat Trading" game for families.
        • πŸ“Œ Activity-Based Celebrations like Halloween scavenger hunts.
        • πŸ“Œ Pumpkin Village at Mapleside Farms and Factory of Terror for outdoor activities.
          • πŸ“Œ "Healthy Halloween Block Party" and coordinating with neighbors for healthier treats.
            • πŸ“š Summary of key points
            • πŸŽ‰ Teaser for the next episode: "πŸ‘» Tricks, No Treats: Fun Halloween Activities That Don't Involve Sugar 🎨"
              • πŸ™ Thank you for listening to the Growing Healthy Families Podcast!
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              • Segment 1: Healthy Treat Alternatives 🍏🍌Segment 2: Portion Control 🍽️Segment 3: Fun and Healthy Halloween Activities 🎨🎲Segment 4: Community Involvement 🏘️Conclusion 🎬Outro πŸŽ™οΈ

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                Growing Healthy Families PodcastBy Drs. Scott and Lena Haggerty