Imagine being a child being prepped for surgery, surrounded by scalpels and strangers wearing masks, hats and gloves. An anesthesia mask hovers over your face in a brightly lit operating room. Sounds ...

Some kids cling to security blankets. Others clutch a well-loved stuffed animal or good luck charm to feel safe and confident. Kayla Lopez’s kids, meanwhile, just need to pull on their Michael Myers ...

The spookiest time of the year is among us: Halloween. The weather gets cooler and stores everywhere stock up on everything pumpkin spice (*cough* Starbucks pumpkin-flavored lattes). Halloween is all ...

LAKEWOOD, Wash. -- Kids love dressing up as scary monsters for Halloween, but ghoulish grins might not be the only scare they get from their rubber Halloween mask. Shopping for Halloween costumes ...

Halloween has gotten more intense over time, from horror enthusiasts decorating their homes with fake bloodstains to animatronic ghouls in costume stores scaring the daylights out of kids. Some ...