Connie Bennett on Dr Laura

Press Room for Sugar Shock

(Berkley Books)



Articles by Connie Bennett on DrLaura.com:

Subject: Don’t Spook Kids By Giving Non-Nutritious Candy This Halloween! Date: 2006-10-23
Don’t Spook Kids By Giving Non-Nutritious Candy This Halloween! Hand Out Fun, Glow-in-the-Dark Objects, Stickers, & Other Party Favors Instead By Connie Bennett

Adults, don’t fall into the candy-giving trap this Halloween when those adorable, costume-clad kids ring your doorbell. Handing out those traditional blood-sugar bouncing "treats" is a "tricky" proposition. All that candy could send your neighbor’s kids into Sugar Shock!–which means you could contribute to their getting all kinds of health and emotional problems.