How to Prepare Your Kiddo's Babysitter to Manage Food Allergies
What topic would you like discussed? Text us! Leaving your child in someone else's care can be difficult, especially if your child has a special medical need like a food allergy. In this episode, Pam and Dr. Hoyt discuss strategies to find the right person to babysit or nanny your kiddo and to prepare that person to manage food allergies. Plus, check out their Babysitter Guide, a tool you should tape onto your refrigerator right next to your kiddo's anaphylaxis action plan and auto-injectors whenever you leave your kiddo with the sitter! What's your food allergy question? Submit it and learn more about food allergy and YOUR kiddo through the Food Allergy and Your Kiddo website: https://foodallergyandyourkiddo.com Are you in need of an allergist in your area? Check out these allergist finder tools from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology: AAAAI Allergist Finder: https://allergist.aaaai.org/find/ ACAAI Allergist Finder: https://acaai.org/locate-an-allergist Does your kiddo's school need help with medical emergency response planning? Check out Code Ana, the non-profit program that is equipping schools for medical emergencies like anaphylaxis. www.CodeAna.org Visit Dr. Hoyt and Pam on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/foodallergyandyourkiddo Resources 📖 Navigating Food Allergies: A Parent’s Guide to Care, Coverage, and Confidence by Dr. Alice Hoyt - order from Amazon and more For Parents ➡️ Office Hours for Parents For Providers ➡️ Food Allergy Pediatric Hub For Schools ➡️ Code Ana For Potential Patients ➡️ Hoyt Institute of Food Allergy 🔎 Find an Allergist AAAAI Allergist Finder ACAAI Allergist Finder OIT Allergist Finder This podcast is the official podcast of the Hoyt Institute of Food Allergy . Information on, within, and associated with this site and Food Allergy and Your Kiddo is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.