MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - In recent years, you may have seen a child carrying a blue candy pail on Halloween. This is a sign that child may have special needs, such as autism.

A social media post suggested parents switch out orange pumpkin pails for blue ones to make others aware of a trick or treater's differences the post went viral – but it's getting mixed reviews ...

Rather than normalizing the blue pumpkin bucket, critics urge communities to treat everyone with patience and respect. If a child feels uncomfortable talking to a stranger, they shouldn’t have to.

Several Facebook posts shared thousands of times on Facebook have claimed that a trick or treater carrying a blue Halloween pumpkin is a sign that the person is autistic. One post says the “autism ...

Children normally collect their Halloween goodies in orange pumpkin buckets - but this year you may notice people carrying containers of different colours. News you can trust since 1873 Sign In ...

If someone is out collecting their Halloween candy in a blue pumpkin, the Autism Society of P.E.I. wants Islanders to know that person may have autism or another intellectual disability. Krista ...

Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in. ... with others commenting that they would keep an eye out for the blue pumpkin.

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As millions of children participate in trick-or-treat and related Halloween activities tonight, there are several efforts underway to make the holiday more inclusive. One you might notice is the ...

A social media post suggested parents switch out orange pumpkin pails for blue ones to make others aware of a trick or treater's differences the post went viral – but it's getting mixed reviews ...