Kids With Food Allergies (KFA) is a division of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. KFA's programs improve the day-to-day lives of families raising children with food allergies. Our programs empower families to create a safe and healthy future for their children. KFA offers practical solutions to families to cope with:
All KFA programs are available free of charge.
Our three major programming areas are education, support and food and nutrition.
KFA’s educational resources give families reliable tools to keep their kids healthy and safe. Our resources help with home, school and daycare, social situations, restaurants, and traveling issues.
KFA’s educational offerings include:
Support can be an important supplement to the physician-patient relationship. Much of food allergy management is dependent on avoidance strategies. Food allergy management also includes safe practices in day-to-day living. It is important for families to connect with others who understand and can be supportive. Support can be vital to the stress of the daily challenges of raising a child with food allergies. Support can also be a source of practical management strategies.
Especially when new to the food allergy world, parents have many questions about food. What can I feed my child? How do I figure out which foods are safe and which are not? Where can I find safe recipes for food that my family will enjoy?
KFA offers:
We also support the advocacy and research programs of AAFA.