Parent Connection is a series of articles published twice a month in the Frederick County Gazettes, dealing with aspects of child-rearing. The articles cover a variety of age groups, so the information offered remains relevant no matter how old your child.
Experts address how to manage Halloween fears
At this time of year, when all things ghostly, gory, and paranormal are around every corner, it can be a challenge for parents. But experts say keeping things fun, doing some research, and taking your child's lead in discussing scarier topics can help in avoiding dreams filled with nightmares.
Expert Q&A: Tips to ensure a safe and Happy Halloween
Cpl. Tom Johann is the Community Services Section Supervisor with the Frederick County Sheriff's Office. Before his 11 years with Frederick, Johann was with the U.S. Park Police in Washington D.C. for 23 years.
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