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Resources for parents of nut-allergic children.

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6 Awesome Food Allergy YouTube Channels to Follow – for Adults, Kids

Are you looking for where the allergy advocacy community lives online? Well, look no further! Here are a handful of inspiring YouTube channels to check out. I’ve found them all quite helpful, in promoting the awareness of allergic living and advocating for those of us impacted by allergies. Kids spend a tremendous amount of time …

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10 Great Food Allergy Books for Kids

Food allergy books for kids has become a popular reading category, for which the nut-allergic community can be thankful. Reading to food-allergic children from a selection of food allergy storybooks offers an approachable and relatable bedtime story on an otherwise sensitive topic. Children learn through modeling. As their favorite characters learn to navigate their own …

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11 Ways to Celebrate School Birthdays Without Food

Why celebrate without food? What’s the controversy? Celebrating school birthdays without food might not seem like a controversial topic if you don’t have a food allergy yourself. But as the number of children with severe food allergies continues to rise, many classrooms are looking for ways to celebrate student’s birthdays without using food. Nut allergies …

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5 Tips on Talking to Other Parents About Your Child’s Nut Allergy

Whenever asking for alternative arrangements to socializing — due to your child’s nut allergy — feels bold and uncomfortable, remember that it’s for the benefit and safety of your child. Nothing else matters. The people who love you will want to go out of their way to be inclusive. They’ll want to learn as much as they can …

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