Apparently I have a lot to say about attachment parenting. Be sure to read: Co-Sleeping vs. Baby Sleep Training: The Great Debate, Why I Ditched Attachment Parenting, and Baby Sleep Training: Transform Your Fears. The very phrase "attachment parenting"reminds me of being nine months pregnant, perplexed, and pouring over my thick, purple-and-white Dr. Sears book. I was trying to understand what I was going to do with the … [Read more...] about Attachment Parenting: The Basics
Natural Remedies For Allergies and Asthma
Ah, springtime! Chirping birds, vibrant wildflowers, and long sunny days. Unfortunately, this change of season also stirs up pollen causing sneezing, sniffles, wheezing, and other symptoms of allergies and asthma. For many kids this means sitting inside on beautiful days, ingesting heaps of medication, and missing out on lots of fun. While allergies may be triggered by external forces of nature, the root causes are actually … [Read more...] about Natural Remedies For Allergies and Asthma
Treating Teenage Acne
Isn't high school challenging enough without white heads, black heads, pustules, and scars? While teenage acne may seem to be a standard part of most adolescents' lives, there are gentle and effective ways to reduce or resolve skin blemishes without resorting to potentially dangerous medications. Acne is the external manifestation of imbalances on the body's interior. Teenage acne is usually caused by the shifting, surging … [Read more...] about Treating Teenage Acne
3 Everyday Supplements Every Kid Needs
Every kid is different. Different body, different needs. Some need more and some need less. That said, here's three supplements nearly every kid needs everyday. For children with health issues (from eczema and allergies to digestive problem, behavioral issues and more) this regimen may improve their conditions. For healthy children, these supplements will fortify the immune system and help to insure healthy growth and … [Read more...] about 3 Everyday Supplements Every Kid Needs