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Tag: allergic kids and school
School Guidelines Recommend: No Allergy-Free Zones, More Training
New guidelines call for schools and child-care centers to have staff training on anaphylaxis, allergy action plans, and epinephrine available… Read more »
Herbivore Muffins: Tasty, Fun Recipe with Lessons for Kids
After the summer break, or even after a couple of months back in school, some kids could use a learning… Read more »
Food Allergies and the Cafeteria: Safe, Inclusive Options
The pros and cons of what’s right for the food-allergic child in the cafeteria. I’ll never forget the time I… Read more »
The Overnight School Trip: Like Boot Camp for Teens with Food Allergies
School trips are great experiences. They also allow teens the chance to begin developing the skill of managing food allergies… Read more »
Elijah’s Tragedy: What We Know, What’s Being Done
The food allergy community has been rocked by the news that Elijah Silvera, only 3 years old, was fed a… Read more »
Seeking Food Allergy Accommodations for Preschool Children
When a U.S. preschool receives federal funding, you can look into getting a 504 Plan for a child with food… Read more »
About the U.S. Colleges Directory: Comparing Food Allergy & Gluten-Free Policies
See full directory here. For those looking ahead to choose a college, fit is everything – from academics to… Read more »
Guide to Food-Allergic Student’s Safe Transition to Middle or High School
Entering middle or high school is an exciting time, but also a sea change for the food-allergic student. Our expert… Read more »
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 »