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Resources for Parents
Learning more about your child's allergies and asthma is the first step in keeping them safe and healthy.
- See an allergist/immunologist. Find out how the AAAAI's 6,500 members can help you manage your child's allergies and asthma.
- Take the necessary steps. Find out what things you can do to help your child stay healthy.
- Test your knowledge. Do you think you know all there is to know about your child's asthma and allergies? Take this quiz to find out.
Action Plans
Emergencies happen. Having an action plan ready means you'll be prepared when they do. Download these action plans and fill them out with your healthcare provider. Keep a copy on hand and also share the plan with your child's caregivers and school personnel, so everyone is prepared in the event of an emergency.
- Asthma Action Plan (PDF)
- Anaphylaxis Action Plan (PDF)
- Food Allergy Action Plan (from the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network) (PDF)
Did you know that the prevalence of food allergy among children under the age of 18 increased 18% percent from 1997 to 2007, according to the National Center for Health Statistics?
Learn More
In-depth articles and web features help you understand how to deal with your child's allergies and asthma.
- Battling pet allergies
- Be prepared for an asthma emergency
- Food-allergy free recipes
- Role of the allergist/immunologist (Video)
- The importance of writing things down
- Trace Adkins' family talks about coping with food allergies
- Inhalers
- What patient rights are protected by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Other AAAAI Resources
- Allergy & Asthma Statistics
- Allergy & Asthma Issues
- Tips to Remember
- Elements of Allergy & Asthma
- Patient Support Organizations
- Prevention Checklist
- Helping Girls Breathe Easier
Health Links
- Children and Clinical Studies
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Clinical Trials for Patients
- Insure Kids Now
- Medline Plus
- National Library of Medicine
- A Parent's Guide to Kids' Vaccines
- Prescription Assistance Program
- Smoke Free Homes
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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You may order a limited supply of free Tips Brochures through the AAAAI by completing the online Information Request Form.To order other items, please visit the AAAAI's Public Education Online Store..
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