Mesorah – Making Food Allergic Children Feel Included
“As long as I can remember” says Rabbi Ari Katz when asked about how long Camp Mesorah has been providing a safe space for allergic Jewish children….
One Little Boy Crying Changed Everything at This Camp!
It all started with a little boy crying. When it comes to summer camp, a child crying is never a good sign. The boy’s name was…
Summer camp and food allergies? 4 Tricks to Make it Safe for Your Child
With the weather turning warmer here in NY and the end-of-school countdown in full effect, summer camp has been a hot topic in our home. Recently,…
Self Defense: The ultimate weapon vs food allergies (Guest blog from Ari Savitsky)
Self Defense: The ultimate weapon vs food allergies As a lifelong allergy sufferer it seems like I’ve been carrying an epipen around since I was two…
A Tale of Two Delta Flights
As a food allergy parent, traveling is never a small undertaking. Last week our family flew from NY to Miami for a week of fun in…
Cooperation is a wonderful thing
For parents of food allergy kids, schools can be a scary place. We can protect our children at home, but for most of their day we…
Food Allergies: Bullish on 2016
With two food allergy kids and an allergy-related invention on the way, I’ve been religiously on top of the latest food allergy news and developments. Thankfully,…
Food Allergies is a Worldwide Crisis… and It’s Growing Fast
Unfortunately, we’ve witnessed incredible growth in food allergies in recent years, both here in the US and abroad as well. According to a CDC report, in…