Living away at university can be daunting for special-diet students. But the good news is – from custom meals and free-from stations to accommodating dorms – campuses are starting to get with the allergy-friendly program.
Parenting & School
Exclude the Treats, Not the Allergic Child at School
School parties aren’t much fun if you can’t take part! Next time, let everyone join in the fun by having teachers serve safe snacks or go food free.
Illinois and California Advance Stock Epinephrine Bills
California and Illinois make significant progress on “stock epinephrine” bills.
FARE Offers Support in School Food Allergy Rights Case
FARE joins the fight in a significant food allergy civil rights case in Pennsylvania.
Food Allergy: 5 Steps to Get From Horrified to Hopeful
Gina Clowes’ son has multiple, life-threatening food allergies. Learn how she created a new normal for her and her family and restored balance in their lives after receiving her son’s daunting diagnosis.
Food-free Reward and Celebration Ideas for School
Make kids feel special without bringing food allergens into the mix.
Stock Epi Saves Two Lives in Nevada Schools
Two Nevada students have received life-saving shots of epinephrine since the passing of the state’s stock epinephrine bill in 2013.
Anaphylaxis Aftermath: Helping a Child Overcome Fears
Follow these guidelines to help ease the aftermath of anaphylaxis for you and your child.
Food-Free Fun: Valentine’s Day Crafts
Stain-glass hearts, foam roses, heart-shaped animal cards and more!
Schools and Allergies Resource Hub – Canada
Tips and tools to help you navigate food allergies in Canada’s classrooms.