Oct
27
2014

Glow Stick FAQ: What You Need To Know Before You Buy

Important Safety Information To Consider

Glow Stick FAQ: What You Need To Know Before You Buy

What kid doesn't like a glow stick? They are a year-round object of fascination and with Halloween coming up, they can be found everywhere. Other than the fun they bring to kids, they are also used as a way to ensure your trick-or-treaters are seen in the dark on Halloween. Before reading up on glow sticks, I had no idea what made them work. I've never bought them before, so I had the same questions you most likely do: What is inside of a glow stick? How does a glow stick glow? Are glow sticks safe?

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Oct
28
2013

Non-Toxic Halloween Makeup

Simple ways to avoid harmful ingredients found in face paints

Non-Toxic Halloween Makeup

Ghosts, goblins, witches, and zombies—it’s that time of year again when all things scary come out to give us a fright. But did you know that the ingredients in the Halloween makeup your kids (and you!) use may really be the scariest things about Halloween?

In a study conducted by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, it was found that the majority of conventional Halloween makeup on the market contains heavy metals such as lead, nickel, cobalt, and chromium.

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