Kids with food allergies can enjoy trick-or-treating thanks to 'Teal Pumpkin Project'

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Kids with food allergies can enjoy trick-or-treating thanks to 'Teal Pumpkin Project'
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Utah families are participating in the 'Teal Pumpkin Project' this Halloween, which is an initiative to make sure every kid, even ones with food allergies, gets the experience of trick-or-treating. JennaBreeTV

SALT LAKE CITY — Shelley Grassette’s five-year-old son has a medical condition that limits the things he can eat.

A few years ago, Grassette found out about the Teal Pumpkin Project, which Food Allergy and Research, known as 'FARE,' created to make trick-or-treating safer and more inclusive for kids with food allergies. Families can put a teal pumpkin on their doorstep to signal they have candy alternatives and add their house to an online map.

Lindsay Holland has handed out glow-in-the-dark bouncy balls in previous years. This year, she's doing glow-in-the-dark vampire teeth and rings, plus squishy toys.

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