HELPFUL WEBSITES

The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN)
10400 Eaton Place, Suite 107
Fairfax, Virginia 22030-2208
(800) 929-4040
www.foodallergy.org 

Allergy Moms www.allergymoms.com

The Food Allergy Project (212) 681-1380
www.foodallergyproject.org  

The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (800) 822-2762 www.aaaai.org  

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (800) 7-ASTHMA www.aafa.org  

Food Allergy Connection: www.foodallergyconnection.org  

Food Allergy Initiative www.foodallergyinitiative.org  

Food Nutrition Label Information: www.foodfacts.com

Books that help explain food allergies/recipe books

Understanding and Managing Your Child's Food Allergies, Scott Sicherer, MD http://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title_pages/9191.html

Food Allergies for Dummies, Robert A. Wood, MD, Joe Kraynak
http://www.dummies.com/WileyCDA/DummiesTitle/productCd-0470095849.html

How to Manage your Child's Life Threatening Food Allergies & What's to Eat? Cookbook, Linda Coss
www.foodallergybooks.com

Helpful Books/Tools to Explain Food Allergies to Children

The first children's music CD all about food allergies- "You Must Be Nuts" by Kyle Dine - The CD is a great way to teach children about their food allergies!  www.kyledine.com

"Allergy Express" Coloring & Activity Book & "The Peanut Pickle" by Jessica Ureel www.peanutallergykids.com

"Mommy, Is this Safe for Me?” & "Starting School with a Food Allergy: Tips for a Peanut Allergic Kid" by Christina Black www.safeFoodForMe.com 
 
"Alexander the Elephant", "Susie's Sister Has a Food Allergy", and many other books at www.foodallergy.org

Beyond a Peanut- Allergy Flashcards to teach children, family, caregivers  http://www.beyondapeanut.com/

"The Peanut-Free Café" by Gloria Koster
"The Peanut Butter Jam" by Elizabeth Sussman Nassau
"Peter Can't Eat Peanuts" by Nadine O'Reilly
"Cody the Allergic Cow" & "Allie the Allergic Elephant" by Nicole Smith
"Taking Food Allergies to School" by Ellen Weiner