Back-to-school season is a big deal in every student’s life. But when a child has food allergies, a parent must… Read more »
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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 »
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 »
In Class or Virtual: Allergy Families Grapple with School’s Return
In June, Beth Garver’s daughter Amelia, affectionately known as “Lia,” completed first grade. The New Bern, North Carolina school hosted… Read more »
Safe at School: Navigating COVID-19 and Food Allergies
Eight key areas – including food in the classroom – for food allergy parents to consider during COVID-19.
Good and the Bad of the College Experience with Food Allergies
College students with food allergies share their experiences with dining halls, dorms and roommates. Heading off to university with food… Read more »
New Guide is Helping Canadian Universities to Navigate Food Allergies Safely
In September, an estimated 150,000 Canadian students with food allergies will be going to university or college. For first-year students,… Read more »
6 Steps to a Successful Field Trip with Food Allergies
While field trips have the potential for danger, they are an important part of your child’s education, and worth the effort.
Prepare to Meet the School on Allergy Needs – In 10 Easy Steps
Before a school meeting on allergy accommodations, do your research –and plan how you’ll win them over.
What I’ve Learned From Children About Food Allergies
Kyle Dine’s lesson’s learned from his advocacy work with allergic and non-allergic kids.