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Going Back to School with Diabetes: Advice from Community Experts
Take this time to design a plan for diabetes management at school that your child can feel confident about.
Preparing For Back to School with Type 1 Diabetes
If you have type 1 diabetes, managing your blood sugar levels at school means you need to come prepared for anything at school.
13 Questions with Beyond Type Run Marathoner Apoorva Gomber
Meet Apoorva — Doctor, Diabetes advocator, Passionate to connect T1D’s and a coffee lover.
13 Questions with Beyond Type Run Marathoner Lauren Dagg
Meet Lauren – Primary school teacher in London, big fan of coffee, often sarcastic, slightly competitive, and loves a run!
School with Type 1: The Parent + Teacher Journey
Right before Mason turned 4 years old, he was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. So, when kindergarten rolled around, there were a million different scenarios to anticipate and prepare for months prior t...
One Voice To Best Serve Our Students
A year ago, our school district in Cypress, Texas, couldn’t tell us the number of T1D students enrolled. Now we know there are 530 students with type 1 diabetes in our district, and those kids are r...
What Shocked Us Most—Having Type 1 Diabetes in Elementary School
Her reluctance began right at the beginning, after feeling resistance when she came forward to the nurse. “Is your nose growing like Pinocchio?” The nurse joked during one of their first meetings ...
I Wish I Had the College Diabetes Network When I Was In School
We had a saying at Parsons—you get hit by a bus, you come to class on crutches. So I was uncomfortable talking about my disease. I simply suffered through and did the work. I didn’t know I could g...
Power of One
My mom has always encouraged me to believe in the concept, "Be a part of the change you want to see in the world."
Diabetic in the Dorm
Saying goodbye to family and friends and moving into your dorm at college brings up mixed emotions and being Type 1 can only add to all of the challenges.
Worst Case Scenario
Two years ago, Sara had a worst-case scenario when working with her son's school to manage his type 1 diabetes. Learn from her experience.
Life After College Graduation
“They” were right when we ignored them as children as they warned “Adulthood is hard, be a kid as long as you can.”
Tips For Teachers with a Type 1 Elementary Student
I've yet to have a T1D student in my classroom, however, I often think about what it would be like if I did.
School, Challenges + Questions about T1D
It is normal to feel self-conscious about taking insulin, checking blood sugar, or wearing a pump at school, but just remember, all the kids at school probably feel embarrassed about something.