Posts tagged Children's Health
Unmasking COVID-19

A few weeks ago, I was speaking to someone much older than me. I was talking about COVID-19 and how crazy the world has become. Trying to be positive, I said, “the world seems crazy right now, but I am sure you have seen times like these within your life.” Without even letting me finish, she cut me off and said, “I have never seen anything like this. It seems like the world has completely lost its mind.”

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How to Reduce Your Child’s Toxin Load As They Go Back to School

It is that time of year again when the little one’s head back to school and we begin our more structured routines. But this year is a bit different than past years with more concerns about the spreading of viruses. Schools will be taking more precautions on cleaning and sanitizing to eliminate the breeding and spreading of germs. That might set a lot of minds at ease knowing that these extra measures are being taken, but for us who understand that these cleaning products are harsh on our systems might be a bit worried for our children.

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Adopting Healthy Habits During the Developmental Years

During the years that our childrens’ minds and bodies are developing – it is crucial to teach them healthy habits of living like nutrition and exercise. A child’s brain is not fully mature until about the age of 25 years, so from the moment of conception until the age of twenty-five the brain is growing, developing and maturing. Their physical body is also going through the same transformation. Without the building blocks it needs and/or a healthy, safe environment to grow in – none of these developments will be able to reach and achieve their full potential.

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How to Manage That Picky Eater!

Do you ever find yourself worn out from fighting a daily battle with your children to eat all their food and get them out the door to play? Then finally, able to collapse into that soft chair, thinking that you have all of them tucked into bed for the night, only to notice that one is fast asleep at the table next to their plate with that lump of broccoli on it? Many of you mothers may not find yourself in this exact scenario, but how many of you find yourself in an all-out war with your children every single meal because they “hate” what is set before them? This situation is real in many households across America and around the world.

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