Facebook/Courtney Placa Boo baskets are a treat for kids — but they’re a trick for parents. Exhausted moms and dads are slamming a new Halloween trend that requires them to gift a basket ...

For the uninitiated, boo baskets are Halloween-themed gift baskets ... that take place earlier in the afternoon in lieu of after-dark trick-or-treating. If that's not an option, remember that ...

the situations in which one might give or receive such a basket are varied. Parents on Reddit are complaining about being expected to create one for their kids after spending so much on trick-or ...