Crawling: A Necessary Step Before Walking
By Dr. Genevieve & J-P Mercier For parents, every milestone reached by their children is a good reason to celebrate. A few of those stand...
View ArticleNatural Birth & Breastfeeding: Replaceable?
By Kelly Brogan, MD, ABIHM Now that we know the microbiome exists and is largely responsible for our digestion, immunity, and assimilation and production of nutrients, we are charged with learning...
View ArticleUltrasound: 7 Reasons Your Developing Baby Says It’s NOT Safe or Painless
By Jackie Lombardo, Nontoxicchildhood Except for the slimy goo and full bladder, Maureen Markus remembers her first ultrasound fondly when she was 10 weeks pregnant....
View ArticleRaising Junk Food Free Kids
By Devon Acou, D.C., B.S. I have had some questions on how I get my 4 year old to eat so well. To be honest,...
View Article“Normal” Developmental Milestones for Your Child Part 2: Spinal Curvatures
By Dr. Madison Snevily “Children are not things to be molded, but people to be unfolded.” – Jess Lair There are tons of developmental milestones,...
View ArticleExtracurricular Activities – Enriching or Distracting?
By Molly England As we head back into the school year there is a sense of new beginnings and achievable aspirations. It’s easy to be...
View ArticleAre Ultrasounds Safe During Pregnancy?
Parents Are Asked to Weigh In On A 30-Year Old Question: Are Ultrasounds Safe During Pregnancy or Are They Associated with the Steady Decline in...
View ArticleThe Autism Label
By Madison Snevily, DC What is autism? According to Autism Speaks (www.autismspeaks.org), “Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and autism are both general terms for a group...
View ArticleThe Gift by Jonas Marry, BS, DC
We cry and give thanks for our new arrival pledging to keep safe and ensure their survival. We do all the things we’re told to...
View ArticleFinding Peace in Your Decision to Co-Sleep
By Mia Carr, CEO of SnuggleMeOrganic.com Finding Peace in your Decision to Co-Sleep. You did not take the decision to co-sleep lightly, because it is often...
View ArticleCooking Mindfully with Kids (Recipe Included)
By Collin McShirley, Masters in Clinical Psychology Mindfulness is about paying attention. Regarding food, it’s about our conscious awareness of the experience of eating, both...
View ArticleTake the Wheel
By Ron Robinson, DC, CACCP In today’s fast paced highly technical world, the journey of pregnancy has become a mixed bag of emotions for women....
View ArticleLet’s Put the Word Sick to Bed
By Heidi Skye, MS, DC Words guide us, choose them consciously. Coughs and sneezes are heard in households all over the world. Late night fun...
View ArticleAn Inconvenient Truth Regarding Children’s Health
By Maureen McDonnell, BS, RN As a holistic, pediatric registered nurse for more than 35 years, I feel the crisis we now face regarding our...
View ArticleHealth Lives In Your Mind, Not In Your Genes: Parents as Genetic Engineers
By Heidi Skye, MS, DC Butter is not evil. I bet you’ve heard that. Many things we hold to be true are often dis-proven by...
View ArticleA Kiro Mom’s Experience with Finding Her Tribe
By Janaiah Von Hassel In the article from the latest Pathways, “Beyond Baby Wearing,” Ann Christina Michelsen introduces the Continuum Concept, which presents a more...
View ArticleAutism Action-It’s Time We Get Connected
April is autism awareness month and as a mother of a child diagnosed with autism, I wanted to take this opportunity to talk about what...
View ArticleKangaroology: The First Thousand Minutes
By Mary Esther Malloy, MA, after a lecture by Dr. Nils Bergman at New York University in February, 2016 (she apologizes to Dr. Bergman if...
View ArticleStop and Smell the Weeds
By Janaiah von Hassel I’ve always loved the hum of summer. There is a certain unbridled liberation that fills the air. I adore the unexpected...
View ArticleReclaiming Your Personal Power
By Janaiah von Hassel Lately I’ve had a stirring more than ever to return to the freedom of my youthful thinking. As a child it...
View Article
