Better Inclusion for Kids with Diabetes
Today is World Diabetes Day – the perfect day to advocate for better inclusion for kids with diabetes. The theme for 2019 is Family and Diabetes. If you, like me, are the parent or caretaker of a child with diabetes, you will know how important it is for your child to...
Sending A Child With Type 1 Diabetes To School – 3 Things You Should Know
Sending a child with Type 1 Diabetes to school is a huge challenge in the life of a family touched by diabetes. If you are the parent or caretaker of a young child in school with diabetes, you will understand the anxiety and even grief that comes with the enormous...
School and Diabetes – Managing The Unexpected
School and diabetes are a terrifying combination for parents of children with Type 1 Diabetes. How do you keep your child safe at school? Get our tips and advice here.
Diabetes Management Plan for School
A diabetes management plan for school (AKA diabetes medical management plan) is crucial if you have a child with diabetes who attends school.
Emergency Preparedness for Diabetes and Disasters
The need for emergency preparedness for kids with chronic illnesses like diabetes is real. These tips apply to school lockdowns and also apply in disasters.
Airport Travel and Diabetes
Airport travel and diabetes don’t always mix flawlessly. Tips to avoid the challenges you may face at the airport with your CGM & diabetes supplies.
Diabetes and the Low-Carb Diet
Diabetes and the low-carb diet – how necessary is it for people with Type 1 Diabetes to eat a diet low in carbohydrates? Do carbs matter in a diabetes diet?
Team Novo Supporting Diabetes At The UAE Tour 2019
Thank you Team Novo for supporting diabetes at the UAE tour 2019, in all of your races and in all of the work you do! You are such positive role models!
Travel and Diabetes Stories – My Article For Sweet Trip on Traveling With Diabetes
Over time, I've come to love the travel and diabetes stories shared over at Sweet Trip. If you have diabetes and you love to travel, or your child, family member or friend has diabetes, you will know that traveling with diabetes comes with its own special challenges....
Let’s Talk About Glucagon
As I am preparing a new nurse with no diabetes knowledge to go on a camping trip with Erin and his classmates, I want to highlight these great resources on glucagon. There was a TV show not that long ago that showed someone passed out, and a character said, "Oh, they...
Online Type 1 Diabetes Course for Parents
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5 Essentials for Managing Type 1 Diabetes at School
Relieve some of the anxiety you feel whenever your child with Type 1 Diabetes heads to school for the day.
You'll find tips on educating the teacher and nurse, making emergency snack boxes, traveling on the school bus and more.
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