Allergies at the Dinner Table

For children with food allergies and their parents, an allergy isn't just a medical condition, it's a psychologically taxing way of life.

Stuffing. Candied yams. Baked ham. And lots of cakes and cookies. For most of us, the holidays are largely about food, and that s what makes them so enjoyable. But for families with food-allergic children, the holidays are all about food—and that s what makes them so terrifying.