Food Allergies, Handling Allergic Reactions and Reading Labels

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Food Allergies, Handling Allergic Reactions and Reading Labels

Food allergies can range from mild reactions to life-threatening emergencies, making it essential for early childhood professionals to recognize symptoms quickly and respond appropriately.

1

Clock Hour

.1

CEUs

$15

Price

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About This Course

Food allergies can range from mild reactions to life-threatening emergencies, making it essential for early childhood professionals to recognize symptoms quickly and respond appropriately. In early learning environments, children may be exposed to allergens during meals, snacks, and classroom activities, increasing the need for strong prevention and safety practices. In this training, participants will explore common food allergens, warning signs of allergic reactions, and national health and safety recommendations for managing food allergies in early childhood programs. Educators will also learn practical strategies to reduce exposure to allergens, prevent cross-contact, support individualized allergy action plans, maintain safe food practices, and respond confidently during allergy-related emergencies.

What You Will Learn

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

1Identify common food allergens and recognize the signs and symptoms of mild to severe allergic reactions in early childhood settings.

2Implement prevention and safety strategies that reduce children’s exposure to food allergens within early childhood programs.

3Demonstrate appropriate emergency response procedures, including the use of individualized allergy action plans and emergency communication practices.

Course Details

✓ Qualifies for 1 Clock Hour and .1 CEUs
✓ Live instructor-led class on Zoom
✓ Supporting downloadable material included
Audience: Teachers, Staff Members, and Directors
Level: Basic, Intermediate, Advanced
CDA Competency Statements: This course covers CDA Competency Statements I and V

How the Virtual Class Works

✓ Live on Zoom with an Elite trainer
✓ Interactive activities, discussion, and Q&A
✓ Supporting downloadable materials included
✓ Certificate when you complete the class

Virtual Learning Requirements

✓ Log in from a computer with a working camera and audio and a reliable internet connection. Phones are not allowed.
✓ Stay on camera for the entire session, fully engaged and free from distractions. This includes no caregiving duties, no work tasks, and no participating from a vehicle.
✓ Take an active part in discussions, polls, and questions.
✓ Attendance is checked randomly throughout the session.

Late arrivals, early departures, or not meeting these requirements will result in removal from the class with no refund.

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Date	Class Type	Address	City	State	Price
12/2/2026 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM CST - 12/2/2026 Webinar	Virtual				$15.00
3/23/2027 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM CST - 3/23/2027 Webinar	Virtual				$15.00

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