When your child has food allergies
Subtitle: a parent's guide to managing it all, from the everyday to the extreme
By: Mireille Schwartz
Publisher: AMACOM, a Division of American Management Association
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780814434055
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Popular works; Treatment; Food allergy in children
Description: Schwartz shows you how to keep your child safe-- and your sanity intact-- when the child suffers from anaphylactic food allergies. From getting a diagnosis to surviving school and family gatherings, she gives you the know-how you need to do right by your child.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Your attention makes all the difference; title: What you need to know. Food allergy 1010 ; Suspecting food is the culprit ; Food allergy diagnosis options ; Treatments for food allergies; title: Ways you can offer support. Talking to your child at any age about staying safe ; Help from the whole family ; Ensuring sibling support; title: How your child can live fully and safely. Allergy proofing your kitchen and home ; Eating on the go ; Safe and happy holidays ; Family getaways; title: Ways you can protect your child. The ABCs of school rules ; Birthday parties and group celebrations ; Allergy-friendly recipes ; Baseline advice for parents of food-allergic children; title: Conclusion: Message from a food allergy mother to the world.