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Are Sunflower, Pumpkin, and Sesame Seeds Acceptable for a Tree Nut-Free Diet?
Do you have tree nut allergies? Learn whether sunflower seeds, sesame seeds, and pumpkin seeds are safe to eat on a tree nut-free diet.

Flashcards/Resource
Review of Beyond a Peanut flashcards, intended to teach children with tree nut and peanut allergies and their caregivers about how to recognize reactions, avoid unsafe situations, and know which foods are most likely to contain nuts.

Tree Nut-Free Recipes
List of tree nut-free recipes on the About.com Food Allergies site

Peanut-Free Recipes
A collection of peanut-free recipes on the About.com Food Allergies Guidesite.

Tree Nut Allergies
Do you have a tree nut allergy? Tree nuts include walnuts, cashews, Brazil nuts, macadamia nuts, chestnuts, and many other familiar nuts that grow on trees. Find out more about the symptoms and management of tree nut allergies.

Peanut Allergies
Basic peanut allergy information, from peanut allergy symptoms and emerging treatments to peanut-free snacks.

Eight Substitutes for Peanut Butter
At a loss to replace peanut butter and jelly in an allergic child's lunchbox? Here are eight ideas for sandwich spreads for kids with peanut allergies.

First Things To Do After Your Child is Diagnosed with a Peanut Allergy
Suggestions to help both children and parents adjust to life after a peanut allergy diagnosis, from About.com's Guide to Parenting Special Needs.

Nut-Free Candy and Other Sweet Treats
A roundup of nut-free chocolatiers from around the Web, compiled by About.com's Parenting Special Needs Guide.

Tree Nut & Sesame Allergies
List of foods which fall under the "tree nut" category for allergic individuals, as well as common prepared foods which are likely to contain these ingredients. Includes a discussion on sesame allergies.

Nut and Peanut Foods to Avoid
Wallet-sized cutout with ingredients and foods that may indicate the presence of eggs.