Allergy symptoms can affect all aspects of a child"s day-to-day life, including their health and wellbeing, education and social activities. This easy-to-read guide will help you understand childhood allergies so that you can keep your child safe and well. It"s packed with advice on preventing allergies and managing the symptoms, and will help to ensure that your child grows up to be confident and independent. From spotting the symptoms and getting a diagnosis to dealing with medical emergencies and working with your child"s school, this guide takes a positive and practical approach to living with allergies. Whether you suspect your child has allergies, have just received a diagnosis, or are a parent or teacher wanting to know more, this essential guide will arm you with all the facts you need to make sense of the allergy maze. Author: Victoria Gilbert.