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How to Safely Celebrate Halloween with Food Allergies
10/24/2017
...Aside from the pumpkin color, there are no other requirements around decorating your Teal Pumpkin. Let your creativity shine! Where do you find signs to show that you are a TEAL Pumpkin Project participant? Kick up your participation to the next level by helping to spread awareness by hanging posters and posting social media updates about your activities. The team at FARE even created free printable signs, flyers, and materials to help you make the...
Sample Lunchbox Meals for Kids with Allergies
08/27/2011
...As summer winds down and the school year approaches, parents of children with allergies might be wondering “What will my child eat for lunch?” If you have a child for whom school lunch is not an option, here are some ideas for balanced and nutritious meals that are free of the top eight allergens. They take some time to prepare, so you might consider serving them for dinner and sending leftovers for lunch the...
Coronavirus (COVID-19): How you can protect yourself and the vulnerable around you
Coronavirus (COVID-19): How you can protect yourself and the vulnerable around you
04/13/2020
...anyone around you. In addition, please enforce hand washing for anyone entering into the same space as you – this can include family, helpers, the postman, etc. It is very important to explain to those around you why the washing of hands is crucial. WHO’s handwashing guidelines: https://www.who.int/gpsc/clean_hands_protection/en/ 2. Keep a social distance We all want to be near our family members to comfort them during these stressful times. But it is recommended that we...
Thanksgiving With Food Allergies
12/19/2007
...Often, Thanksgiving and holidays can be tough for families that have a child with food allergies. Even though the holidays often revolve around food, you can still make them enjoyable for your allergy prone little one. You just have to prepare! But how do you make Thanksgiving fun for the entire family when you have a child with a food allergy? First, let’s talk about the school activities: If your child’s school is...
Dining Out With Food Allergies
10/19/2010
...and related social media forums allow families with food allergies to help each other reduce guesswork and limit some of the anxiety surrounding dining out with food allergies. We’re all about free, and you can’t beat social support systems where you can get input from families like your own! You can easily search restaurants in AllergyEats platforms by your location, so you can find allergy-friendly restaurants near home or around the country when you travel....
Allergy-Friendly Easter Egg Hunts
04/02/2015
...eggs and it’s a healthier option because it deducts excessive sugar. Let the clue come to you:Older kids can enjoy finding eggs filled with clues for a grand prize at the end of the hunt. The grand prize can be a basket with goodies like cool school supplies, small tech prizes or gift cards. Safe for all: It’s always better to be safe than sorry. If you plan to stuff the Easter eggs, make them...
Keeping Kids Safe with Food Allergy Awareness Apparel
09/21/2010
...When you have a child with food allergies, it can be hard to leave them on the first day of school or send them off on a field trip. Will your child remember to avoid milk or gluten products? Will her teacher remember your little one can’t have those cupcakes? What if a classmate and your child trade lunches? These are all valid questions that must haunt a parent of a child with severe...
The Roller Coaster– Don’t Let Stress Take You for a Ride
02/21/2016
...you in mind. Anxiety Relief Technique for Your Kids Fire drills. Remember these from your school days? They provided everyone need-to-know info and action plans for ‘in case of fire’ situations. We learned by rehearsing. As a step-mom of 2 daughters, I’ve found the best way to help them (and myself!) prepare for life’s ‘what if’ situations is to practice them by role playing at home. That really helped de-stress all of us. You may...
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