Allergy tools with smarts

Learn what kids’ allergies are and the difference between them and a cold.

Learn about kids’ allergies

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CHILDREN’S ALLERGIES 101

Learn what kids’ allergies are, the difference between indoor and outdoor allergies, allergy symptoms and what a cold is.
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COLDS vs ALLERGIES

Compare the symptoms of allergies and colds so you can better help and manage your child’s needs.

Tools for the first signs of allergies

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PEDIATRICIAN QUESTIONS

If you want to talk to your doctor about your child’s allergies, here are some questions you might want to ask. Here is a guide to help prepare for your next pediatrician visit.

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SYMPTOM TRACKER

An easy way to track your child’s daily symptoms to help your doctor assess what may be causing their allergies. Use our Symptom Tracker to start documenting your child’s symptoms today!

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Allergy Glossary

This handy list of common terms can help you understand conversations with your doctor.

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Smart tips from parents*

"Throw their clothes in the wash immediately after they finish playing outside. It will help reduce the chance of allergens and dust accumulating in your home!"

- Betsy, Mom from New Jersey

Smart tips from parents*

"As busy moms, we spend hours in our cars driving our kids. But we sometimes forget our cars collect allergens just like our home—especially from dust and pollen. Clean the inside of your car regularly to help reduce allergens in your ‘second home’."

- Rebekah

Smart tips from parents*

"Choose a day to thoroughly dust your home, including all air ducts, before winter comes. If you wait, the dust becomes trapped in the home, circulating for the long winter. "

- Missy Kay, from Michigan

Smart tips from parents*

"Always have a face mask in the fridge. It soothes the swollen eyes and helps relieve headaches."

- Amanda, from Ohio

Smart tips from parents*

"I highly recommend purchasing an air purifier. They actually help filter out allergy-provoking substances in the home during the allergy season."

- Ty, from California

Smart tips from parents*

"Have the kids take off their shoes at the front door to help avoid tracking pollen and allergens throughout the house. "

- Beth, Mom of 3

*Moms received free product samples and promotional items.