'Treat Or... Treat?' 13 Tweets That Totally Sum Up Being A Parent On Halloween

"I made you, you shall repay me with candy." ๐ŸŽƒ

Ahhhhhh, Halloween.

The night when itโ€™s kids who canโ€™t decide what to wear, then totally overload themselves with sugar and donโ€™t even think to share their sweets with you.

As all parents know, as soon as you have little pumpkins to look after, the last day of October becomes a whole different ball game. Which is why weโ€™ve rounded up some of the best tweets from parents that sum up the ghoulish realities of Halloween when youโ€™re a mum or a dad.

As one kid too clever for their own good puts it: โ€œTreat or treat.โ€

Going back on everything youโ€™ve ever taught your kid.

The terrifying realisation that kids + sugar is not a good mix.

More costume changes than a Lady Gaga concert.

But dressing up is easier when youโ€™re a parent, right?

The rules of Trick or Treat can be hard to master.

Employing magic to get kids to share their sweets.

Getting crafty about Halloween decorations.

When all that effort is really worth it.

Realising Halloween is almost over and Christmas is up next. Crap.

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