Sarah Ford | August 22, 2014

Food Allergy Tips for Parent-Teacher Organizations (PTOs) and Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs)

Today, one in 13 children has food allergies, and nearly 40 percent of these children have experienced a severe or lifethreatening reaction. Many of these reactions happen at school. Parent-Teacher Organizations (PTOs) and Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) are a vital part of the school community, providing an organized family and community component. As a PTO or PTA leader, you can be a powerful voice for your children and other children, advocating for their health, safety, education and overall well-being.

Click here to view a one-page information sheet of food allergy tips and recommended practices for Parent-Teacher Organizations (PTOs) and Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs), by Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE).

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