How It’s Made! A look inside Schar’s Gluten-Free Facility

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Have you ever sat there eating a Schar gluten-free product and said to yourself, "I wonder how that's made?" This month we've got a very special behind-the-scenes look at how Schar's team makes their delicious gluten-free products. Meghan Donnelly, MS, RDN, CDN, Schar's Senior Manager of Nutrition Services will guide us through this one-hour webinar to discuss Schar's gluten-free products, ... Read More

Celiac and Your College Years

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Are you getting ready to go to college with celiac disease? Join the Celiac Programs at Boston Children's Hospital and Children's National Hospital, the Celiac Kids Connection and Schar USA for a one-hour webinar that will help prepare you for a successful year in college. You'll hear from Dr. Dascha Weir from Boston Children's Hospital about taking care of your ... Read More

Celiac Disease Early Childhood Parent Series

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Weekly Series – July 27, 2021 – August 17, 2021 Join Celiac Kids Connection at Boston Children's Hospital for a 4-week series designed to support parents with planning for the upcoming school year. The seminar is designed for families with a child entering pre-k through second grade. Each week we will explore a different topic. There will be a short ... Read More

Story Time with Big Joe

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Join the Celiac Disease Programs at Boston Children's Hospital, Children's National Hospital, Celiac Kids Connection and the team from Schar for a story time filled with tales of food, adventure and fun from Big Joe! His name is Joe Pagliuca, but you can call him Big Joe! That was the name given to him during his days as a preschool ... Read More

GF Faves Club – August 2021

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Gluten-Free Faves Club is a celiac twist on the traditional book club. Teens and tweens meet monthly to discuss favorite gluten-free items centered on a theme. Our August discussion topic is "Back to School". Bring your questions and share your experiences. There is a lot we can learn from each other. RSVP on this page and we will send you ... Read More

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Back to School Meet-up for Teens

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Join us for a 2-session meet-up designed to connect teens preparing for the upcoming school year. These virtual sessions are on August 25th and September 1st. Each session will be open discussions where we can learn from each other about managing celiac disease and the gluten-free diet at school. The discussion for week one will focus on “In School” activities ... Read More

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Back to School Meet-up for Teens

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Join us for a 2-session meet-up designed to connect teens preparing for the upcoming school year. These virtual sessions are on August 25th and September 1st. Each session will be open discussions where we can learn from each other about managing celiac disease and the gluten-free diet at school. The discussion for week one will focus on “In School” activities ... Read More

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Story Time with Big Joe

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Join the Celiac Disease Programs at Boston Children's Hospital, Children's National Hospital, Celiac Kids Connection and the team from Schar for a story time filled with tales of food, adventure and fun from Big Joe! His name is Joe Pagliuca, but you can call him Big Joe! That was the name given to him during his days as a preschool ... Read More

Board Meeting

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Our Celiac Kids Connection board of directors meets regularly to plan activities and set the goals and objectives for our group. Attending a board meeting is a great way to learn more about us, our activities and how we operate. All members are welcome to attend and we love having your input. Contact by email at CeliacKidsConnection@childrens.harvard.edu for the Zoom ... Read More

Disordered Eating and Celiac Disease

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Disordered eating can come in lots of different forms and affect people with celiac disease in lots of different way. For example, a person living with celiac disease could be misdiagnosed with an eating disorder OR develop one as a result of poor management of the gluten-free diet. Recent research has also shown that women with celiac disease could be ... Read More