Candy cane caution for kids under 5 According to health guidelines, hard candy, including candy canes, should not be introduced to kids before age 5.

According to doctors, toddlers should not be allowed to eat candy canes because of the choking hazard. The AAP says no hard candies for kids under 4.

Candy cane caution for kids under 5 According to health guidelines, hard candy, including candy canes, should not be introduced to kids before age 5.

Candy cane caution for kids under 5 According to health guidelines, hard candy, including candy canes, should not be introduced to kids before age 5.

Candy cane caution for kids under 5 According to health guidelines, hard candy, including candy canes, should not be introduced to kids before age 5.

Candy cane caution for kids under 5 According to health guidelines, hard candy, including candy canes, should not be introduced to kids before age 5.