My child has food allergies. How can I be sure he/she will be safe at snack and lunch time?
Please indicate your child’s food allergies on the application form so that faculty and staff are aware of them. The ArtSpan Vacation Programs have a strict no sharing food policy, and we do not allow peanut products. Many Lexington Public Schools have implemented a similar policy. As a local organization that serves the Lexington Community and beyond, we feel that this policy will make the ArtSpan a safer program for everyone. As always, whenever food is being consumed (snack and lunch times), our staff will be in close vicinity to the children. The staff is prepared and trained to administer medication as needed and specified by your child’s physician in the event of an allergic reaction. We ask that if your child has food (or other allergies) you provide us with an Emergency Treatment Plan signed by your child’s health care provider. This plan must detail how your child’s allergies are to be managed. Any medications required to execute the plan must also be provided in accordance wi
