Having a child with food allergies is HARD. I know we can all appreciate that. However, having a preschooler, in school, with food allergies… it can seem terrifying. Today we’re going to look at all the different aspects of sending a preschool aged child to school or daycare with food allergies. This information will also cover kids with a food intolerance or special diet, however, this Allergy Seminar is especially helpful if you have a child with a severe food allergy.
Some topics include:
- Is school an option?
- Selecting a school or daycare
- Red (and green) flags to look for
- How to tour (what to look for, what to ask)
- Meals at school
- Communicating with the school
- Emergency planning and medication
- Having a solid plan
- What to do when things don’t work out right
- Alternatives to preschool and daycare