31 Non-Candy Halloween Treats Kids Actually Want

Kristy Pepping:  Glow stick bracelets are non candy Halloween treats that kids can wear for the rest of their trick or treating throughout the evening.

These spooky scratch art crafts each come with their own wooden stylus and ribbon for a cute candy-free Halloween treat.

Mini themed coloring books are great non candy Halloween giveaways for the creative kids in your neighborhood.

Kelly R:  A house on my street gave out these mini hand sanitizers as Halloween candy alternatives, and the kids went nuts for them. They felt like they had hit the jackpot! Though I don't totally understand the appeal myself, I figure a little extra (adult supervised) germ fighting couldn't hurt on a night when the kids are running around in suboptimal weather and indulging in candy!

Kristy Pepping:  These mini flashlights are fun to use on Halloween once it gets dark outside. When kids are done using it trick or treating, they could add it to their backpacks.

Balloons are great alternatives to Halloween candy, and these are more durable and long-lasting.

This play-doh "treat without the sweet" Halloween bag comes with 15 one-ounce cans in assorted Halloween themed colors.

Kristy Pepping:  I know when we are out trick-or-treating our kids are constantly running from house to house. Why not give out the much needed gift of hydration as an alternative to candy for Halloween? Even big kids will appreciate a water break!

Kelly R:  Stickers are a safe bet for many kids, and buying them by the roll allows you to cut them yourself and decide how many to hand out to each trick-or-treater.

These cute Halloween sticker sheets let kids customize their own jack-o-lantern, mummy, vampire & more.

Kristy Pepping:  Try these wacky and colorful straws for non candy Halloween treats. Great for little ones and big kids alike.

Beth Wood:  Light up your trick-or-treaters' night with these LED finger flashlights. Sold in an assortment of colors, these flashlights have a rubber band for easy attachment to fingers.

Beth Wood:  These bendable zombie figures are fun to play with. An assortment of zombies comes in each pack. These are a great alternative to candy giveaways, or fun Halloween gifts for kids!

Kristy Pepping:  Try passing out these creepy spider rings. Kids can wear these after leaving your doorstep!

Beth Wood:  Give out a fun Halloween craft! My kids love playing with these packs of colorful, non-toxic wax and yarn sticks. You can twist, bend, mold and stick them together with just a fingertip of pressure to create 3-d shapes and images. These sticks are reusable. The trick or treat packs come with halloween designed themed cards that encourage shape building such as cats, ghosts, and pumpkins.