Awesome Ways to Deal With Halloween Candy Surplus!

Now that we have some distance from trick or treating, many of us have a stash of unwanted candy. Whether it's nuts or nougat, (what is that anyway?), you probably have some candy to re-distribute!

Here are some suggestions:

• Put it in the freezer and save it for decorating gingerbread houses during the holidays or winter vacation break
• Save it for birthday party favor bags
• Use it to fill a pinata
• Take it to a nursing home, homeless shelter or teen center
• satisfy a soldier's sweet tooth with Operation Gratitude
• donate candy to Maine or New Hampshire Ronald McDonald House Charities
• use it in an advent calendar
• check out YouTube for science experiments using different candies