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Everyday Wisdom Kit
Special NoticeThe Everyday Wisdom Kit is intended for families of children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.These kits are available free of charge to help families adjust to life with type 1 diabetes. If you do not have a child with type 1 diabetes, please refrain from ordering the kit. |
The Everyday Wisdom ™ Kit is a tool designed to help families of children with type 1 diabetes live with diabetes everyday.
When a child is diagnosed with a chronic disease like type 1 diabetes, everyday moments can become more of a challenge.
The Everyday Wisdom Kit helps families plan for everyday moments and events such as birthday parties, playing sports and getting behind the wheel.
The Kit comes in a reusable lunch bag and includes,
- A guide for parents
- A guide for the child with diabetes
- A guide for the teen with diabetes
- A guide for the sibling
- An interactive card game for the whole family
- An informational and inspirational DVD
- Juggling balls
- Emergency Contact Information refrigerator magnet
- Pocket-sized Carb Counting Tool
- Diabetes Dictionary
This interactive toolkit was designed for families of kids with newly diagnosed diabetes ages 8 and over.
Thanks to an educational grant by Lilly, the Everyday Wisdom Kit is available for free.
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