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An Australian mum has demanded a Coles supermarket take down its halloween display because she deemed it 'too scary for her children'.
The mum visited the Ferny Grove store in Brisbane on Thursday morning when she was shocked by the frightening display of 'dark' gravestone and skull decorations.
In a Facebook post to Coles, the mother explained she did not want her young children to see 'dark and scary' things at a supermarket.
'I was quite taken aback by the Halloween display at the storefront counter with the skulls and quite scary/frightening things and grave stones for young children to see,' she wrote.
Parents have complained about the frightening Halloween decorations at Coles supermarkets this year
The shopper then said she tried to raise her concerns about the halloween decorations with management at the Coles check-out counter but was ignored.
'I do think that you should try to keep Halloween decorations in all stores light and not leaning to dark and scary/ frightening for young children,' she added.
'Not all of us want to explain to young children