FAMILY LIFE

BEST HALLOWEEN EVER! PARTY TIPS with Raina Seitel

Trick or Treat!   What you need to know about planning spooky fun for Halloween.

  Halloween’s right around the corner, and on average, people spend nearly $100 party planning and getting the kids ready.  So how do you get the most BOO! for your bucks? Don’t be spooked just yet—Family Adventure Expert and Mom Raina Seitel has got the info you need on making this Halloween way more treat than trick. With the best candy, fun and easy games, and party tips, you’ll be on your way to one scary fun Halloween!

Did You Know?

  1. 50% of kids prefer to receive chocolate candy for Halloween – while 24% prefer non-chocolate.
  2. 72.2% of those surveyed by the National Retail Federation will hand out candy.
  3. The average American celebrating plans to spend $74 on decorations, candy, costumes and more.
  4. 8 in 10 millennials said they are already planning something fun with their friends.

 Raina Seitel discusses:

  • Where to find Halloween costume crafting and DIY/decor inspiration online
  • Simple tips and tricks for making your home hip for Halloween
  • This year’s top candy and costume crazes

 About Raina Seitel:  Raina Seitel is an Emmy award-winning journalist who has profiled and interviewed a who’s who of personalities in the worlds of entertainment, fashion, music, theater, sports and politics.

Raina currently serves as an entertainment and lifestyle host and correspondent for a number of media outlets.  She hosts segments and reports on fashion, entertainment, Broadway, beauty, lifestyle and fitness for NBC’s “New York Live,” along with other NBC platforms.  She also co-hosts “Naughty But Nice with Rob Shuter” on AXS TV. In addition to her hosting commitments, Raina is co-staring in the new reality series “City Girl Diaries” on The Style Network. The show focuses on the lives of several, real-life friends as they navigate exciting, high-profile professions, friendships and personal achievements in New York City.

As a style and entertainment expert, Raina serves as a spokesperson for many blue-chip brands via Satellite Media Tours and live media appearances, including Coca-Cola, McDonalds, Atlantic City Tourist Board, Energizer, Equinox, K. Hovnanian, and Staples.

Raina’s career includes 15 years of experience at CNN, ABC and NBC.  Raina served as co-founder of the multi-platform brand, Moms and The City, and co-hosted the NBC-produced, nationally-syndicated TV show, “Moms and The City & A Dad Named David,” based on the concepts and topics of the motherhood-centered brand.

Interview provided by Target