Looking for lunch time solutions at school for your celiac child?
Celiac kids have special needs in the school cafeteria. Most teachers and classmates are dangerously unaware of the dangers of cross contamination for celiac kids and kids with food allergies. Parents of celiac kids are fully aware that the slightest exposure to gluten can cause a host of celiac related symptoms in their child.
When fall is just around the corner, if you are a parent of a food intolerant child like me, anxiety starts to build. Your friends and neighbors scurry around trying to get supplies, clothes, registration, books, and shoes for their kids at the last minute. The last thing on most parents’ minds is the lunch box. But your situation is different because your child has a celiac diagnosis. So what can you do to make lunch in the cafeteria an easy, safe experience for your celiac child? …continue reading
