Thai’s Big Adventure In The City
Dealing with Food Allergies
Book Description
Join Thai on his adventures, the second book in the series is an adventure in the city, showing how to handle food allergies when you are away from home.
With the help of his family, Thai makes safe food choices by bringing his ‘safe food‘ and not taking food from other people. Children can also have fun finding Rabbie who is hiding on every page of the book! Children will learn the following messages when reading this story:
-Other children have multiple allergies.
-Children with food allergies need to carry their medicine and auto-injector with them at all times.
-Getting ALL food checked by mum and dad.
-Family and friends should be taught to wash their hands after eating food.
-Carry safe food and snacks when you are out.
-Not sharing food and drinks.
-Not touching other people’s food.
-Not kissing people around meal times.
-Not taking food from other people.
-You can still enjoy food by finding alternatives for foods your friends and family eat.
Having an ice block instead of ice cream.
-Using a treat bag so you can swap unsafe food.
-Parents talking to chefs about any food allergies, ensuring clean knifes and surfaces are used.
