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Navigating back-to-school lunches can be particularly challenging for parents of children with food allergies. Ensuring safety while providing nutritious and appealing meals requires careful planning and creativity. Here’s a guide to help you navigate this important aspect of your child’s school day. Understanding Food Allergies in...

Food allergies occur when a child's body reacts to a specific food as if it were a harmful substance. The immune system sends antibodies to fight off the food allergen. The antibodies release chemicals, such as histamine, which trigger symptoms, creating an allergic reaction. In...