School Health Resources
Students with allergies, asthma and related conditions should be able to fully participate in their school experience. To support schools and families, Allergy and Asthma Network has developed and compiled a library of digital and print resources to address student needs. At Allergy and Asthma Network – we’re here to help!
General Asthma & Allergy Resources
When to Keep a Child with Asthma or Allergies Home from School
Symptoms Lists for School Staff – Life-Threatening Allergies and Asthma
Back to School Checklist for School Nurses – Asthma & Life-Threatening Allergies
Back to School Checklist for School Nurses – Asthma & Life-Threatening Allergies (free download)
- Basic Intake Interview
- Condition Specific Questions
- Tips for Conducting a Parent/Guardian Interview
- Student Care Plans
- Individualized Healthcare Plan (IHP) Development
- Emergency Action Plan (EAP) Development
- Sample Emergency Action Plans
- Resources and References
Professional Development for School Nurses: Continuing Education for School Nurses (reasonable charge involved)
Asthma & Resources
Understanding Asthma (free download)
Asthma Storylines App (free app)
Respiratory Treatments Poster
Respiratory Tools Poster
How to Avoid the September Asthma Peak
Stock Albuterol is Critical for Asthma Emergencies
Asthma: Take Control. Take Action.
Education Videos – Inhaler Use
How to Use a Metered-Dose Inhaler (MDI)
How to Use a Dry Powder Inhaler (DPI)
How to Use a Nebulizer
Holding Chambers and Spacers
What if I Can’t Afford my Asthma Medications?
Asthma Resources for Parent Teaching/Communication
Back to School Checklist for Asthma
Network Notes for Parents
Allergy Resources
Allergy & Anaphylaxis: A Practical Guide for Schools & Families (free download)
Understanding Allergies (free download)
Voluntary Guidelines for Managing Food Allergies in Schools and Early Care and Education Programs
Allergy Management: Education of School Staff
Anaphylaxis at at Glance
Epinephrine Treatments Poster
Allergy & Anaphylaxis Emergency Plan – American Academy of Pediatrics
Anaphylaxis Impact
Latex Allergy
Steps to Stock Epinephrine
You Need Two
What if I Can’t Afford my Allergy Medications?
What if I can’t Afford my Epinephrine?
Allergy Resources for Parent Teaching/Communication
Back to School Checklist for Allergies
Network Notes for Parents
Covid-19 Resources
Asthma Care at School Post COVID-19 Outbreak
Distinguishing the Difference: COVID-19 vs. Allergies vs. Flu in English
Distinguishing the Difference: COVID-19 vs. Allergies vs. Flu in Spanish
Remember the 3 W’s: Wash Your Hands, Watch Your Distance, Wear a Mask
School
Business
Spanish
Asthma and COVID-19
COVID-19 Myths Busted
Tools to Regulate Mind, Body and Emotions during COVID-19
