Resources For Teachers
A Day in the Life – 24 Hours with T1D
An easy activity for the classroom that builds empathy and understanding of your student with Type 1 diabetes
What You Need to Know About Hyperglycemia (High Blood Sugar)
Causes, symptoms and treatment for hyperglycemia (high blood sugar)
What You Need to Know About Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Causes, symptoms and treatment for hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
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Parents & Caregivers
Assure a smooth transition back to school with these resources that will help your child get ready for a new school year with confidence.
504 Plans and Your Child’s Rights at School
A 504 Plan is a legal, written document specifying what reasonable modifications and accommodations the school must provide for a student with a disability. Children with T1D are protected under this law.
More Support
Community Forum
Connect with people all over the world who are dealing with T1D and school in their own way. Anyone over 13 can join the conversation.
Fundraising at School
JDRF offers kids many ways to educate, inspire and motivate their peers to help make a world without T1D.