Laurel and I wanted to do something special for ‪#‎FoodAllergyAwarenessWeek‬. So in honor of the 15 Million Americans with food allergy, we are selling our book for only $15. AND….we are sending an extra copy to you for FREE. (That is 2 Books for $15) We hope that you will donate the extra copy to.. read more →

Every year I look forward to the information presented at the AAAAI Conference.  Often the information is regarding treatments that are in various phases of clinical trials.  In trying to better understand the process, I ask Dr. Hugh Sampson for a quick lesson in clinical trails during my interview with him regarding the Peanut Patch.. read more →

A mom of one of my daughter’s buddies sent me a link to the Upworthy story about this bear.  Developed by the company Sproutel, Jerry the Bear helps children feel supported while also teaching critical food allergy management skills.  (He initially was created to help children with Type 1 Diabetes.)   He interacts with the child.. read more →

Today is the final day of the Mennett Food Allergy Consulting Book List Give Away. Laurel Francoeur, Esq.  and I wanted to give away our Preschool Food Allergy Handbook!  Click here to read the reviews.  This book is appropriate for parents, school nurses and educators PreK through 4th grade.   We cover pertinent research, best practices,.. read more →

I am very excited to introduce to you the Mennett Lee Food Allergy Consulting Book List.  One of the questions I frequently am asked is, “What books would you recommend?”  As a result, I’ve devoted an entire section of my website to books that have met the stringent criteria of our Book List.   We.. read more →

I am so happy to see the wealth of information and resources provided this year for back to school.  Just a few short years ago it was difficult to find any information targeted to schools so many (including me) began to created them ourselves.  Our children spend the bulk of their waking hours in school.. read more →

The Preschool Food Allergy Handbook plus FREE Poster! ONLY $25 and only at LaurelLeeAcademy.com   read more →

I first met Kyle in my role as President of Food Allergy Education Network.  We had hired him to be the entertainment for our Dance-a-thon fundraiser.  I had heard some of his songs, but had never seen him in action. That May, he put on a show that had all the children singing and cheering.. read more →

I am already packed and ready to go!  I am really looking forward to being part of this awesome conference spearheaded by Jenny Schumach of Food Allergy Association of Wisconsin and sponsored by Food Allergy Research and Education.  It is a full day conference jam-packed with fabulous information and best of all, it’s FREE!  .. read more →

  Book release and sneak peek!! Laurel Francoeur and I put the finishing touches on our new book, the Preschool Food Allergy Handbook, this September. We launched it at the Food Allergy Bloggers Conference and were overwhelmed by the support of this much needed book addressing the preschool setting. For those of you that aren’t.. read more →