School Resources
Transferring care to the classroom for younger Type 1 children or knowing your rights as a young adult doesn't have to be daunting! Beyond Type 1 will help you pass with flying colors.
Welcome to Beyond Type 1’s School Resources page!
From this page, you can navigate to our extensive resource pages for students of all grade levels, touching personal stories written about type 1 diabetes at school and downloadable forms from a 504 plan and a diabetes alert dog description to posters that describe what type 1 is. Transferring care to the classroom for younger type 1 children or knowing your rights as a young adult doesn’t have to be daunting! Beyond Type 1 will help you pass with flying colors.
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School Resources
If you are the parent of a young child with type 1 diabetes (T1D), you may find that their classmates...
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A 504 plan ensures that no student with any disability is discriminated against and receives the same education as every...
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The first year of college comes with a learning curve for everyone—but for students living with diabetes, it can mean...
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Editor’s Note: For more information on managing type 1 diabetes in college, sign up for Beyond Type 1: College Edition,...
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For parents As your child ages, he or she will become more independent and likely more responsible for his or...
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Sending a child with diabetes off to school can be one of the more anxiety-filled situations a parent or caregiver...
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Downloadables
Type 1 Programs
Innovation Accelerator Grants
Beyond Type 1's grant program funding innovators in the diabetes community.
Beyond Ambassadors
The Beyond Ambassador program is a way for people living with diabetes to connect, influence...
Beyond Diagnosis
A free beginner's guide to thriving with diabetes.
Get Insulin
Connecting people with diabetes in the US to affordable insulin options that fit their needs.
Community Apps
Join the community app—a safe space for those with diabetes to connect and share experiences.
Community Table
Every month, all year long, Beyond Type 1 hosts conversations around under-discussed issues facing the...
Beyond Scholars
Marathon Team
80 runners—all impacted by diabetes—take on the NYC Marathon.
Beyond Barriers
Diabetes affects millions—but it doesn’t affect everyone equally.
See The Signs
Help save lives by sharing a simple message: See the signs of diabetes.