I hear stories all the time from food allergy parents that their family members aren't taking their child's food allergy seriously. And, this - of course - can have serious implications...
Archive for tag: caregiver
19.022011February 19, 2011
Babysitters and Food Allergies 201: Text! Your Caregiver Probably Does.
I know you’re all groaning and wondering what texting has to do with food allergies. Bear with me. The key to avoiding exposure accidents...
16.022011February 16, 2011
Go Out for Date Night! Babysitters for Allergic Kids 101
By malawerIn PreparednessTags babysitter, caregiver, children, dairy allergy, date night, egg allergy, EMS, EMT, epi-pen, epinephrine, epipen, food allergy, instructions, kids, night out, nut allergy, peanut allergy, sesame seed allergy, shellfish allergy, sitter
Did Valentine’s Day remind you of how much you enjoy adult time out of the house?! It did for me! Sharing alone time with my...
19.012011January 19, 2011
Play Date, Anyone? Friendship with Food Allergies
By malawerIn Preparedness, SchoolTags caregiver, dinner, education, friend, house, instruction, lunch, outing, parent, playdate, safety, snacks
I’ll admit it: when my son was first invited to go on play dates without me, I was nervous. Okay, I was panicked. It would...
13.012011January 13, 2011
Food Labels
By malawerIn PreparednessTags allergies, babysitter, caregiver, food, food allergy, label, labelling, labels, pantry
I label all the food in my pantry. Yup, all of it. Bear with me, I promise I’m not crazy. I’m still trying to make...