Appendix 1: Selected Resources
- Parent Guidelines
- Become Informed and Educated
- Information About Your Child's Food Allergy & Medication
- Build a Team
- Appropriate Storage and Administration of Epinephrine
- Help Reduce Food Allergens in the Classroom(s)
- Consider School Meals
- Address Transportation Issues
- Prepare for Field Trips and Extracurricular Activities
- Prevent and Stop Bullying
- Assist Your Child with Self-Management
- Appendix 2: Facts About Food Allergy
The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN)
- Food Allergy Action Plan (Emergency Care Plan)
- Managing Food Allergies in the School Setting (video)
- Back-to-School Tool Kit - contains downloadable posters, brochures, presentations, certificates, and other educational materials, including the Be a PAL (Protect A LifeTM from Food Allergies) progra
- Food Allergy website for Kids
- Food Allergy website for Teens
- Talking to Your Teen About Food Allergy (brochure)
- Links to statewide guidelines for managing food allergy in schools
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Other Federal Agencies
CDC
- CDC Databrief - Food Allergy Among U.S. Children
- CDC/Division of Adolescent and School Health: Food Allergies
Health Resources and Services Administration
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Professional Organizations
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