Allergy-Smart Back to School
Hello Parents, Guardians, and Teachers, With Back to School in full swing in many parts of the country, here’s some important information about food allergies that can help keep kids safe and healthy. Living with Food Allergies Thanks to resources from Kids with Food Allergies (KFA), families can successfully manage food allergies and still enjoy a full, active life. KFA offers parents practical articles, guides, and recipes to create fun and safe allergy-friendly snacks . Did You Know? Here are some of the most common food allergens: Peanuts Tree Nuts Eggs Milk Wheat Wheat crackers Sesame Sesame seeds rolls Soy In fact, in the United States, nine foods cause the majority of food allergy reactions. The KFA website provides easy-to-read guides for each allergen, with answers to common questions, school tips,...