The Ultimate Carb-Counting Guide for Halloween
Yes, your child with type 1 can eat candy! You heard it right. For parents and kids with type 1 diabetes, Halloween can be a scary time (no pun intended). Not because of the costumes or haunted houses, but because it could be a day of high blood sugars and unexpected blood sugar control. As a certified diabetes educator who works with children and a person with type 1 myself, I think it’s important for kids to feel “normal” on this day. That being said, “Normal” does not me