Help children learn to manage food allergies by knowing when to ask more, and when to step in.
Parenting & School
Opinion: Bans Aren’t the Answer, but Montreal School Allergy Policy Raises Big Concerns
As of the spring of 2017, no longer are there any food prohibitions in the schools of the main Montreal… Read more »
Teacher to Teacher: Let’s Talk Food Allergies in Your Class
Let’s talk, teacher to teacher, about keeping students safely included.
Simon Katz’s Friends on Allergy Tragedy: What We Wish We’d Known
Editor’s Note: Fatal anaphylaxis from food allergy is a terrible way to lose a loved one or friend. An allergic… Read more »
Survey Shows Gaps in Teachers’ Ability to Give an Epinephrine Shot
Many schools don’t have a full-time nurse, yet teachers aren’t permitted to use auto-injectors.
Why “Pet-Free” College Housing Isn’t What It Seems
It’s crucial to notify your college of pet allergies and asthma when you enroll.
Studying Abroad with Food Allergies: An Experience Not To Be Missed
Imagine being in the Chateau De Sers in the south of France nestled in rolling hills, with sunrises and sunsets… Read more »
7 Tips to Help You Let Go of Food Allergy Fears & Anxiety
It’s time to warm up to the idea of experiencing life with food allergies.
Activists Fear Backlash Could Harm Stock Epi Access, Leave Students Vulnerable
Mother-of-three Christina Casado had never heard of an epinephrine auto-injector, until the device was used to save her son’s life.
Field Trips & Food Allergies: Staying Safe Beyond the Classroom
School field trips are rewarding, but allergy hazards can lurk in unfamiliar terrain. Allergic Living explores the right way to… Read more »