I recently saw a comment on a parenting forum where someone suggested that children with food allergies be required to go to a “special” school to do away with the difficulty of things like nut free classrooms. This immediately got my hackles up, but then I thought, “I bet they have no clue what parenting an allergic child is really like.” Since I happen to be a writer with my own forum AND a parent of not one, but TWO allergic children, I opted to take up the mantle of illumination.
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