Have a healthy Halloween with Serena the Switch Witch

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SAN DIEGO (NEWS 8) — Tuesday is Halloween, which means trick or treating and lots of candy coming home.

But should you let your kids eat all of those treats?

Local nutritionist and author Sara Vance visited Morning Extra with a creative way to get that candy out of the house and introduces us to Serena the Switch Witch.

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