Who doesn’t love to mindlessly snack on something salty and crunchy? Whether it’s a potato chip, a Dorito, or a pretzel, they all make for a delicious quick snack. Unfortunately, they lack any real nutritional value, and for those of us with diabetes, they have more carbs than we might want to deal with. Atkins […]
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These Sweet Treats are Diabetes-Friendly and Kid-Approved
The only thing harder than acting as your own pancreas is acting as your child’s. Any parent or caregiver of a child living with type 1 diabetes knows how challenging it is. I know you do your best to teach your child how to manage their condition. You probably agonize over how much responsibility to […]
10 Low-Carb Back-to-School Snacks
By Caroline Levens 24 count Crayola? Check. Pink Pearl eraser? Check. Expo dry erase markers? Check. There’s no doubt about it, back-to-school can take a lot of preparation, but back-to-school for families with children with diabetes adds an extra layer of complexity. Wouldn’t it be nice if prepping for a school year with diabetes was […]