Starting Nursery or School with Allergies

Starting nursery or school is a huge milestone for your child and it often leaves us feeling overwhelmed, unsure and emotional. Add in a medical condition and these feelings increase ten-fold. As a parent of a child with allergies, sending your child off to nursery or school can be an anxiety-inducing experience; Will the teachers and staff be capable of handling an allergic reaction? Will the other children understand the seriousness of your child’s condition? Will your child feel excluded due to their allergy? The list goes on…..