How to Manage Your Child's Life-Threatening Food Allergies: Practical Tips for Everyday Life
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| Rating | : | 4.32 (610 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0970278519 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Rachel O. said Scary but informative. The book does provide some good information and some other things to consider as you deal with your child's allergies. However, I do find that it tends to a bit extremist in some cases.. It's Everything You Need To Know To Sleep Soundly at Night I'm a mother of a severely allergic child. My son has no less than 8 food allergies. As you can imagine, life has been quite a challenge for us. He was diagnosed at 2 months of age, he just turned 2 years old a few months ago. The first book I bought authored by Linda Coss was her--What's to Eat-- cookbook. Our son now enjoys a variety of food, not just cheerios, chips and grape juice. :-) I liked that book so much, I bought this one, --How to Manage Your Child's Life-Threatening-- It has . A life saving book A Customer This book is a life saving book. It contains such a wealth of infomation that you need to read it slowly, to make sure that you do not miss something. Linda does not leave a stone unturned, and she is so full of common sense! I wish that each doctor who deals with allergic children had a copy of this book in his office. It is very well written and it is easy to read and to understand. How much I wish that I had a copy when I had that dreadful conversation with my doctor. I had to learn all
– or are planning to travel outside the U.S. You’ll learn the nitty-gritty details of how to handle common situations, and be warned of potential dangers you may not have considered. – the book also includes information particular to food allergy management in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. "How To Manage Your Child's Life-Threatening Food Allergies: Practical Tips For Everyday Life" provides the step-by-step information you need to create a safe and enjoyable home, school and social life for your food-allergic child. The book answers all of your questions, including: How do you determine which foods are "safe" for your child and which are not? How do you teach others about your child’s allergies? How do you turn your home into a "safe haven"? What do you need to know to create a safe school and day care environment? How do you handle children’s birthday parties, family get-togethers, guests in your home, etc.? How do you safely travel? Or go to a restaurant? What potential hazards are lurking at the playground, the movie theater or your child’s best friend’s living room? What about sports, camp, Scouts and other extracurricular activities? For those who live outside the U.S. The book includes hundreds of easy-to-read tips and numerous real-life examples, checklists and sample forms. Easily identifiable "Internation
-- MedicAlert Magazine, 2006Seasoned parents and those with newly diagnosed children will find plenty of value here. -- Anaphylaxis CanadaThis book prepares you to bypass all the food allergy minefields in a detailed and doable fashion. An extremely thorough and helpful handbook that belongs on the shelf of every parent of a child with food allergies. -- Support for Families of Children with Disabilities Newsletter, Winter 2005Well thought out and comprehensive. -- Bookviews, July 2004Invaluable resource for parents of children with life-threatening food allergies. -- Large Print Reviews, July 2004Every parent of a severely food-allergic child should have this book! -- Safe Haven Children’s InstituteFilled with information about how to keep food allergic children safe and alive. -- Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics Newsletter, June/July 2004This book provides p