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FAACT's Family Activities Provide Food Allergy Education and Growth

August 1, 2021  |  Adolescents, Adults, Advocacy, Allergies, Allergy, Allergy-Awareness, Anaphylaxis, Awareness, Back-To-School, Behavior, Behavioral-Health, Blog, Bullying, Camp, Caregivers, Celebrations, Children, Civil-Rights, Civilrights, College, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID19, Dining-Out, Diningout, Education, Elementary, Emotional, Emotions, Empathy, Epinephrine, FAACT, Family, Feelings, Field-Trips, Food, Food-Allergies, Food-allergy-blog, FoodService, Friends, Friendship, Grandparent, High-School, Holiday, Holiday-Tips, Know-The-FAACTs, Label, Medic-Alert, Medical-Alert-ID, Medication, Mother, Nutrition, Parent, Preparedness, Readlabels, Resilience, Resources, Restaurant, Safety-Tips, School, School-Lunch, School-Resources, Self-Care, Student, Support, Teens, Tips, Travel, Vacation

by Caroline Moassessi, FAACT’s Vice President of Community Relations Birthday party invitations have returned to inboxes as new restaurants are popping up, and our lives are waking up to a new normal. Yet for

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Back-To-School Blog

The Food Allergy Parent’s #1 Back-to-School Tool: Educate, Educate, Educate!

August 7, 2019  |  Action-Plan, Advocacy, Allergies, Allergy-Awareness, Anaphylaxis, Anaphylaxis-Action-Plan, Awareness, Back-To-School, Blog, Civil-Rights, Civilrights, Elementary, Family, Field-Trips, Food-Allergies, Food-Allergy, Food-allergy-blog, FoodService, Know-The-FAACTs, Label, Medical-Alert-ID, Medical-ID, Medication, Nurse, Safety-Tips, School, School-Lunch, School-Nurse, School-Resources

by Alison Grace JohansenIf you’re a food allergy parent like me, you’re undoubtedly in full back-to-school preparation mode. You’ve probably been planning for quite a while now. Whether we’ve already had

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Field Trips

Food Allergies & Field Trips

May 12, 2019  |  Action-Plan, Advocacy, Allergies, Allergy-Awareness, Anaphylaxis, Awareness, Blog, Caregivers, Civil-Rights, Elementary, Epinephrine, FAAW, Family, Field-Trips, Food, Food-Allergies, Food-Allergy, Food-allergy-blog, FoodAllergyAwarenessWeek, Know-The-FAACTs, Label, Medical-Alert-ID, Medical-ID, Medications, Safety-Tips, School, School-Lunch, School-Nurse, School-Resources, Support, Travel

by Stacey Stratton If your child’s school is planning a field trip, be sure to find out the answers to these 5 things: When, Where, How, What, and Who. By discussing these questions, you’ll help everyone prepare

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FAACT Halloween Awareness

12 TEAL Ways to Increase Awareness and Safety this Halloween!

October 22, 2018  |  Advocacy, Allergies, Allergy, Allergy-Awareness, Allergy-FreeRecipes, Anaphylaxis, Awareness, Candy, Children, Education, Epinephrine, FAACTs-Teal-Ghost, Family, Field-Trips, Food-Allergies, Food-Allergy, Food-allergy-blog, Halloween, Holiday, Holiday-Tips, Know-The-FAACTs, Medical-Alert-ID, Medication, Readlabels, Recipes, Safety-Tips, School-Resources, Support, Teal, Teal-Pumpkin-Project, Teens, Tips, Traditions

Isn’t it so exciting to see the increase of teal pumpkins and ghosts appearing at more houses each year!? Teal Halloween stands for so many things. It’s awareness of food allergies but helps include ALL

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Food Allergies & Field Trips

Food Allergies & Field Trips

May 10, 2018  |  Action-plan, Advocacy, Allergies, Allergy, Allergy-awareness, Anaphylaxis, Anaphylaxis-action-plan, Awareness, Blog, Education, Elementary, Epinephrine, Faaw, Field-Trips, Food-allergies, Food-allergy, Food-allergy-blog, Foodallergyawarenessweek, Know-the-faacts, Label, Medic-alert, Medication, Readlabels, Safety-tips, School, School-nurse, School-resources, Support, Tips

by Stacey Stratton, FAACT’s Director of Publications If your child’s school is planning a field trip, be sure to find out the answers to these 5 things:When, Where, How, What, and Who. By discussing these

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