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 We've created a place where parents, teachers, and school administrators can find information on keeping kids with asthma and allergies safe at school. Breathe at School - New state laws protect student access to asthma and anaphylaxis medications at school. Off to School with Confidence - When summer vacation ends the new motto is "Be Prepared!" Interfacing with School Officials - Make sure your school knows how to handle the needs of your child. Parents: Do Your Homework - Here are some assignments you need to complete before your child goes to school. Anatomy Lesson - Asthma 101 - Here's a little lesson in how lungs work and what happens during an asthma attack. Know Your Child’s Rights - A short primer on the legislation written to protect your child. Tools for Schools - An AANMA volunteer shares how she used this EPA kit to clean up the air in her local schools. Plan for Attendance - Missing school can become a problem if you're not prepared. Food Allergies at School - Four out of six fatal cases occur at school. Here's what you should know. Making Exercise Safe - It's even possible to be an Olympic athlete with asthma. Some tips for your child's active life. College Survival Guide - Have some peace of mind when your child goes off to school. Animals in School - How to work together with your child's school for a safer, healthier environment. Ask the Doctor - Diane Schuller, M.D., answers asthma and allergy questions. Ask the School Nurse - Sandra S. Boyd, R.N. answers questions and gives you the inside scoop. Further Information - A valuable list of organizations and resources related to asthma and allergies.
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