Meal planning for a family with food allergies can be challenging. Sometimes that perennial question: “What’s for dinner?” even gets… Read more »
Parenting & School
Food Allergy Mom’s Advice: Visiting Relatives, It’s a Balancing Act
In this installment of Allergic Living’s “Megan’s Minute” video series, blogger Megan Lavin takes a compassionate approach to an often… Read more »
Megan’s Minute: Making Awesome Glazed Maple Cookies
There was a time when every week when I’d grocery shop, I’d get myself a doughnut as a reward. Let’s… Read more »
Food Allergy Mom’s Video Tips for Safe Trick-or-Treating
All kids love Halloween. But as a candy-focused celebration, trick-or-treating with food allergies can indeed be a tricky business. Fortunately,… Read more »
Food Allergy Kids and Bullying: Clues Parents Will Often Miss
Kids often don’t tell their parents when they’re being bullied about their food allergies. Now, research finds that how parents… Read more »
College and Food Allergies: What I Wish I’d Done Differently
Our oldest was born in 1997. It had taken 10 years to become parents, and we were elated when we… Read more »
Food Allergy Mom’s Advice: How to Hire a Babysitter
In this installment of Allergic Living’s Megan’s Minute video series, food allergy mom Megan Lavin takes on – how to… Read more »
The Surprising Side Effect of Food Allergies: Confidence
If your child has food allergies, you are well aware of the downsides of food allergy life – the anxiety,… Read more »
Food Allergy Mom’s Advice On: Creating a School 504 Plan
Heading into a school meeting to talk about food allergy needs for your child can feel daunting. But food allergy… Read more »
Frozen Pops: A Food Allergy Mom’s Go-To Summer Treat
When it comes to a cool summer treat – “ice cream” is likely the first thing that pops into your… Read more »