Food allergies almost put an end to my family's traveling days. But to get back in the swing of things with my son's food allergies, we started by staying at the homes of close relatives. Gradually, we ventured out to hotels and condos. Traveling with food allergies does take more preparation but it's worth it! If you're feeling timid... Read more
When you become a parent of a child with food allergies,
restaurant dining often feels like tiptoeing through a minefield. The potential
dangers are usually invisible and you are relying on the vigilance of others to
keep your child safe.
Still, we want our children to be able to enjoy the typical
and "normal" parts of everyday life,... Read more
Since my
son was diagnosed with multiple food allergies six years ago, our lives have
changed in many ways. That initial transition period was challenging and I
learned a lot from the school of hard knocks.
I really wish I had known more about what to expect, and what is the new
normal would be like. I'm hoping that
some of what... Read more
Last week,
I wrote about Where To Start: Tips for New Food Allergy Parents when adjusting to life with food allergies. Soon after
your child is diagnosed, you will realize how food is the focal point of every
social occasion. So this week, I'll
share some tips for socializing as well as some ideas for a safer... Read more
If you're reading this article, chances are your child has
recently had a frightening allergic reaction.
Or, after months of colic, acid reflux, eczema, hives or wheezing, your
child was finally diagnosed with multiple food allergies. With either of these
events, you may not realize it, but you've been hit by the allergy avalanche. ... Read more
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