Kids with celiac need help to go gluten free that is fun.
It is so easy to feel anxious about celiac kids because we worry about their gluten free diet and making sure they get the right nutrition.
For most parents of kids with celiac being diagnosed comes at the very end of the hard journey where you have watched your kids deal with all the horrible symptoms of celiac disease.
There is nothing worse than watching your children suffer and how many times do we say if I could be sick for them I would? Getting specialized advice especially in the beginning will help the whole family manage this disease.
Like every great management team it is all about education and showing some remarkable emotional intelligence as well.
Mix those two together and you have an incredibly powerful combination to come up with a whole range of strategies for gluten free children.
Enlighten Others About Kids With Celiac Just like most problems the solutions come with great communication.
Kids with celiac need to be able to let others know about celiac disease without feeling embarrassed or ashamed.
This is where parents of celiac kids really can empower their children just by giving them some easy to use communication tools like scripts about celiac disease and what it is all about.
Maybe put on a little puppet show about celiac disease where your family play different characters but of course the star of the show is your celiac kid - they get to take a bow and get most of the audience appreciation! Luckily there are some awesome kids books on celiac that can help your child understand the disease but also feel reassured that they are not alone.
Remind your children that it is not their fault and to never feel embarrassed about having to eat gluten free.
Kids with Celiac Club! Call it what you like - networking, support group, or a kids with celiac club create a group of people that can help you and your kid with celiac.
Talking about similar problems or just meeting to get your kids to cook up a gluten free feast will help share the load.
How about growing a delicious vegetable garden together where you get to enjoy the harvest at the end? When you share great food and great times with other families in similar situations to yours you stop feeling so alone.
It is so scary when you search the Internet to find out information about celiac disease in kids because you are hit with the cold, hard medical facts! We need to know the hard, stark truth about celiac disease but we also need to know how we can help our children manage their own gluten free diet as well as enjoy life to the full.
Filling our kids with celiac up with a truckload of optimism as well as practical tools like cook books full of gluten free kid recipes or books that tell them a story about other kids with celiac is one way of making sure they know where to go to for help.
There is light at the end of the tunnel for kids with celiac you just have to take them there step by step.
One small step for man kind - one giant step for celiac kids! Make them feel like real heroes and reward them for every small step they take.
Your greatest reward will be to watch them grow up happy and healthy because you gave them the tools and the toolkit to go with it.