Teacher Resources

Resources* to help support your student with T1D in the classroom and beyond.

T1D Teacher Training | T1D Treatment Chart | Cell Phone Exemption ‍

*FOLLOWT1Ds provides these resources for general information. They are not a substitute for legal or medical advice, and we are not responsible for outcomes if used.

T1D at School: Building Confidence, Safety, and Support in the Classroom

T1D Teacher Training

This edWebinar equips K–12 educators and school leaders with practical knowledge to confidently support students with diabetes. The presenters highlight what diabetes management looks like from the student’s perspective and how school policies can impact safety, independence, and participation.

Learning objectives include:

  • Recognize the key differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes and how they affect students at school

  • Understand Section 504 rights and accommodations for students with diabetes

  • Explore how cell phone bans and school technology policies intersect with diabetes management and access to glucose data

  • Understand the role of CGMs, insulin pumps, smartphones, and other diabetes technology in the classroom

  • Review updated hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) terminology and treatment guidance.

Watch the Recording Here: https://home.edweb.net/webinar/schoolsafety20260820/

Customizable T1D Treatment Chart

T1D Treatment Chart

Please customize all fields to reflect your child’s needs. Once complete, upload to the patient portal and request your child’s doctor to review and sign, or reference this document within the DMMP.

Cell Phone Medical Exemption Wallpaper Photo

Download Cell Phone Photo

Download this convenient image for your child to use as a phone wallpaper or to save in a quickly accessible location. It's designed to quickly show school staff that their phone use is permitted for medical reasons.