gatorgrrl's picture
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My 2yo DS was diagnosed with a peanut allergy one week ago, and I'm in the middle of a preschool search. I toured a school today and liked it with the exception being food (probably very common for...
Jillch's picture
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SD denied DS 504 eligibilty so we are currently requesting "unofficial" mediation with the SD and also a formal due process hearing. 504 Coordinator (who is also head of Special Ed. Dept.)made this...
SkyMom's picture
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I have often wondered how many classrooms have multiple food allergic children in their classroom. Anyone else have experience with this?
Mom2K's picture
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I'm in the process of looking for a 2 day a week preschool for my now 2.5 year old daughter who is PA/TNA. One school seemed pretty good regarding food allergies but I wanted to run it by here: 1)...
cobbpeanutboy's picture
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It has been over three years since I posted due to the fact that the middle school my son was in accomodated his needs.(after over 40 reactions due to vending machines at the lunch room door full of...
Chris's picture
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[url="http://www.wcsh6.com:80/news/article.aspx?storyid=74510"]http://www.wcsh6.com:80/news/article.aspx?storyid=74510[/url] story Schools Adjust To Increase In Allergies
Ivycosmo's picture
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I just went on a field trip with my PA son and his 3rd grade class. These kids have all been in the same class since kindergarten and their parents have known for FOUR YEARS that my son is severely...
1orangetabbycat's picture
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Okay, I've been searching for a pre-school for my 3.5 year old. Went to a couple of churches, not peanut free, one day care that was but I was less than impressed with the program. The local public...
mom135's picture
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If your school said to you that they cannot "legally" ban peanuts in your child's classroom, 1. what would you say to them and... 2. how would you prove that they can.
stephklem's picture
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Or, the National Association of School Nurses: Below I have a position statement and the link to an issue brief by the NASN. For those of you having an issue that is related to nursing care, check...
stephklem's picture
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Hi, I'm Stephanie, and I'm a school nurse for a small elementary school. I'm also the school's 504 monitor. Our school district has 6 schools, and the nurses get together regularly to have meetings...
maphiemom's picture
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The teachers have asked parents to not send any food related treats for Halloween as there are severe food allergies, and two kids with type 1 diabetes, yeah , big yippy from me. Any suggestions for...
PeanutFreeInMD's picture
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Here we go...the school decided to put all 3 peanut allergy students in the same class this year (1st grade). I was told the point of that was to minimize the risk. I made the sure the teacher knew...
kate11's picture
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I am looking to start a small school with other highly allergic kids and their siblings in the Doylestown, PA area. I was wondering if anyone else would be interested? My 5+ year old is allergic to:...
x-contaminated's picture
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My PA/TA son will enter kindergarten in September. I hope it is not too late to start dealing with the school district. I am wondering how to go about this? Who specifically to I call? And how do...
janbiv2's picture
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Hi, I have a question. I contacted the 504 coordinator's office today and was told I have to put a 504 eligibility request in writing. I am drafting the letter right now and was wondering if I should...
maphiemom's picture
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I would like to see how others with peanut allergic children deal with cupcakes brought in for birthdays? on a couple of occassions when parents brought in cupcakes, the parents were told Sophie...
mom of L&C's picture
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We have been having problems with my son's 504 and some of the things in it not being followed. I wrote an email to the principal asking for them to be followed. Well she stopped me in the lobby in...
Rhonda RS's picture
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To view this 18 page article, go to: [url="http://www.allergysupport.org/rhondadocs/Primer.htm"]http://www.allergysupport.org/rhondadocs/Primer.htm[/url] "What are Section 504 and IDEA exactly...
missusp's picture
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Does anyone know of private (or public) elemntary schools on the SF Peninsula/Bay Area near San Mateo/Redwood City that are peanut free? My daughter starts kindergarten in a couple of years and I...


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