As summer turns to fall and the air becomes crisp and cool in the Rocky Mountains, one question lingers in the minds of children everywhere.   “What am I going to dress up as for Halloween!?”

With all of the fun and excitement it brings, Halloween can be an extremely frightening time for families of those newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D). However, with the right tools and attitude, Halloween can be just as fun for someone with T1D as it is for any other goblin or ghoul.

The JDRF Halloween Guide provides some helpful tips, tricks and carb counts that will help you have a fun and scare-free Halloween. Check it out and let us know how you handle Halloween in the comments or on social media as October 31st draws near!