It's nearly Halloween - but will you be taking your children trick or treating?
Pumpkin picking, spooky arts and crafts, fancy dress parties - what's not to love! But Halloween also means parents must make some difficult decisions, such as whether they should allow their kids to go out trick or treating.
Many families are nervous at the prospect. Although not strictly a British tradition, it has become a very popular activity for children and teenagers. READ MORE: If you can guess these Halloween-themed film titles, you’re a true expert in spooky movies But there are factors to take into consideration, such as whether it will be safe for the children to be out trick or treating, where they should go and what to do if they knock on the door of someone who isn't friendly. Other concerns include whether it will be a good experience for the children, if they come home with little or even empty handed, as not all households take part in Halloween celebrations.
In our poll we ask if you would take your child out trick or treating. Take part and let us know your stance.