School and Camp Pages:

Guidelines (PDF Downloads)

School Guidelines For Managing Students with Food Allergies
 
Managing Students with Food Allergy during a Shelter-In-Place Emergency  
 
College and University Guidelines for Managing Students with Food Allergies
 

Guidelines for Managing Food Allergies at Camp

References and Position Papers

Food Allergy Action Plan (PDF Download)

English
 
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Archive of Articles

Managing Food Allergies in the Cafeteria: Tips for Food Service Staff
 

Cleaning Methods

 
Field Trips: Tips for Parents and Educators
 
Avoiding An Allergic Reaction: Tips for Educators
 
Lunch Suggestions
 
Food Allergies and School Buses: Finding a Safe Balance

Click here for information about FAAN's Be a PAL: Protect A Life from Food Allergies program, and how you can introduce this program to your school.

How to Join FAAN

Quick Donate

Schools and Camps
 
References and Position Papers
 

Classroom Corner: School-related information from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.

Anaphylaxis in Schools and Other Childcare Settings (The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology)
 
Epinephrine Use in Life-Threatening Emergencies (National Association of School Nurses)
 
The Role of School Nurses in Allergy/Anaphylaxis Management (National Association of School Nurses)
 
School Guidelines For Managing Students with Food Allergies (The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network)
 
The Americans with Disabilities Act
 
Section 504 Questions and Answers (Council of Educators for Students with Disabilities, Inc.)
 
 
FAAN Publications
 
The School Food Allergy Program
Click the link above for information about this program and how to obtain it FREE!
 
 
Off to School With Food Allergies, Parent/Teacher set (click the link to access FAAN's Online Shopping System)
Let this two-part guide help pave the way to a safe and successful school year. It provides the basis for effective communication between home and school, a checklist to remind you of what to do at key points throughout the school year, and a workbook for the teacher.
Additional Teacher Guides are available for each of your child's teachers.
Price $8 (two booklet set)
Price $3 (additional Teacher's Guide)
 
Students With Food Allergies: How the Laws Can Help?
This recently revised FAAN booklet provides a brief overview of the laws that may apply to individuals with food allergy, e.g., Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. You'll find answers to frequently asked questions, such as What should my child's 504 Plan include? and Can my child be excluded from riding the school bus?
Price $5
 
Grade-School Discussion Guide about Food Allergies (click the link to access FAAN's Online Shopping System)
Four-page discussion guide complements the Alexander The Elephant Who Couldn't Eat Peanuts video. Great for teaching younger groups of children about food allergies!
Price $3
 
 

 
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