American Diabetes Association

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How should I manage my child's diabetes during air travel?

When travelling by plane with your child with diabetes: Encourage your child to drink plenty of... Full Answer

12/31/1969

How can I handle airport security check-in of my child with diabetes?

At the airport security check-in: Notify the screener that your child has diabetes and you are... Full Answer

12/31/1969

What should I carry on a plane when traveling with my child with diabetes?

Carry-on diabetes supplies for your child should include: diabetes devices and supplies doctor's... Full Answer

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How can I help my child with diabetes eat healthy at restaurants?

To help your child with diabetes eat healthy at a restaurant: Plan ahead. Many restaurants post... Full Answer

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How should I inform a party host about the needs of my child with diabetes?

To inform a party host about your child's diabetes needs: Fill them in. Tell the host parents that... Full Answer

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How can I teach my child with diabetes to eat healthy at a party?

Diabetes doesn't mean doing without your family's traditional holiday treats, birthday parties, or... Full Answer

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How can I make a healthy eating plan?

The following are some planning tips for a healthy eating lifestyle: Set aside a few minutes... Full Answer

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How can I help my teen with diabetes stay safe when driving?

Getting that first driver's license is a huge milestone for your teen and making sure he stays safe... Full Answer

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Should my teen with diabetes tell his date about his condition?

Many parents, wanting their child to be safe at all times, prefer their teen tell every date about... Full Answer

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How can a babysitter manage the meals of my child with diabetes?

Provide foods you know your child with diabetes will like. Involve your child in planning the meals... Full Answer

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What diabetes care tips should I teach my child's babysitter?

Before leaving your child in someone's care, it's important that the sitter knows that every person... Full Answer

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How can I find a reliable babysitter for my child with diabetes?

Finding a babysitter can be a big challenge for parents of kids with diabetes. One great way to... Full Answer

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What diabetes supplies should I include in my child's travel kit?

Be sure to pack twice the amount of diabetes supplies that you think your child will need while on... Full Answer

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What should I teach an adult who is caring for my child with diabetes?

If your child will be going away without you, always make sure an adult is around who knows how to... Full Answer

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Why should my child with diabetes see his doctor before he travels?

If your child with diabetes will be away from home for an extended trip, it's a good idea to go to... Full Answer

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