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I Have a Pet Allergy
Pets are an important part of the family. Learning that a sibling or friend is allergic to a beloved cat or dog can be difficult. Even though these allergies can be treated, …
Forgotten Facts about Life During the American Revolution
The patriots of the American Revolution are often depicted as fervent, heroic supporters of an independent nation. But did you know that many left the war because they needed to …
Forgotten Facts about Life on a Wagon Train
Life on a wagon train was tough. Travelers wore through their shoes from so much walking. They left behind belongings along the trail when they could no longer carry them. Many …
Forgotten Facts about Pioneer Life
Real pioneer life was no episode of Little House on the Prairie. There were dust storms, attacks by Native groups, and crops that just wouldn't grow. In fact, many pioneers didn't …
I Have a Wheat Allergy
Young children and babies are some of the most common people to show an allergy to wheat--and it's one of the most common allergies in children. The lucky ones outgrow it, but …
I Have a Peanut Allergy
Peanut allergies are the most common food allergy to cause anaphylaxis in children. Right now, there is a blood test and a skin prick test to confirm a peanut allergy, but no cure, …
Forgotten Facts about Life During the Gold Rush
The gold rush seems like a romantic time, full of everyday people following a dream to California and striking it rich. The reality was that most people lived in poor conditions, …
I Have an Egg Allergy
Eggs are in so many foods, particularly packaged foods like pasta, cookies, and crackers. This can make being a kid with an egg allergy particularly hard. But, with a little …
Forgotten Facts about Life in the Wild West
Movies have often shown the wide-open plains of the West, complete with cowboys silhouetted against the setting sun and dramatic gunfights in saloons. It's easy to think these …
I Have a Milk Allergy
Babies under a year old can have an allergy to milk that follows them into childhood. However, most kids don't have severe allergic reactions to milk products and many will …
Forgotten Facts about Life in the American Colonies
Sometimes the life in colonial America can seem picturesque: no technology, close ties to the nearby community, and local, homemade food to nourish the whole family. However, when …
Q & A about Westward Expansion
During the 1800s, hundreds of thousands of people packed up their families and moved west, many on the Oregon Trail. These settlers were searching for many things, from more space …