By Abby Baird I’m Abby B, a 10th grader who has had celiac disease for two years. I play multiple sports and go to a small private Christian school. I got diagnosed with celiac disease when I was in 8th grade and have had it for almost two years now. Since I go to such a small school I am … Read More
COVID-19: Want to help fellow celiac families in need?
By Marie Ericson, Board Chair, Celiac Kids Connection Originally Posted 3/17/2020 and updated 4/7/2020 During this difficult time there are ways you can help other families. Here are a few of the ways you can help: Donate gluten-free (GF) food items to the Gluten-Free Food Bank: There will be a need for GF food items at local food pantries. Contact … Read More
Being Prepared for COVID-19 with Celiac Disease
By Francie Kelley, Executive Director, Celiac Kids Connection The emergency declarations, school closings and spread of COVID -19 has all of us asking questions. Celiac Kids Connection wants to make sure that you have the information you need. There is great information out there. Boston Children’s Hospital has a number of resources available on its website. This includes information specific … Read More
Candy List Updated for 2019
SearchSubmitClearCeliac Kids Connection’s annual candy list has been updated for 2019. Just in time for Halloween and the holiday season, you can view the list on our website or download and print a copy. All of the candies on our list include contact information for the manufacturer. Remember, ingredients are subject to change and you should rely on the ingredient … Read More