Category: Child Care

Autism On the Rise: Don’t Our Kids Deserve more than Acceptance?

Autism On the Rise: Don’t Our Kids Deserve more than Acceptance?

The number of children diagnosed with an autism or a related disorder has grown exponentially. This is a crisis. This is an epidemic.  In 1975, about one out of every 5,000 children had autism. Today, about 1 in 68 children… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, GMOs, Health, Holistic Medicine, Mental Health, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Vaccines
Grow These 10 Important Medicinal Herbs in Your Organic Garden

Grow These 10 Important Medicinal Herbs in Your Organic Garden

As you plan your organic garden this spring, you may want to include some important medicinal herbs that pack a punch for alternative health benefits. Herbal medicine is an old healing art that goes back thousands of years and in… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Farming, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Gardening, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, Mental Health, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals, Recipes, Weight Loss, World
Inevitable Parenting: Coming to Peace with Tantrums

Inevitable Parenting: Coming to Peace with Tantrums

My experience with tantrums with my son started early and has lasted more than three years. I remember my first overwhelming experiences with these dramatic outbursts. I was driven to yell and cry, and of course this did nothing but… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Lifestyle
How to Deal with a Child’s Wisdom Toothaches

How to Deal with a Child’s Wisdom Toothaches

The wisdom teeth are the ones located on each side of the upper and lower jaw, the third and last molar to be exact. They come out last and usually become visible around the late teens or early twenties. They… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Health
CBD and Kratom Need Protection from FDA Overreach

CBD and Kratom Need Protection from FDA Overreach

CBD and the herb Kratom are under fire. Is it time to rein in the FDA?   A recent article in Natural News about CBD (cannabidiol) products worried many happy consumers of CBD and other natural products — such as… 0 Shares | | Posted in Business, Child Care, Constitution, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Liberty, Liberty, Medicine, Mental Health, News, Nutrition, Parental Rights, Pets and Animals, Pharmaceuticals, Politics & Government
5 Big Myths about Essential Oils You Should Know

5 Big Myths about Essential Oils You Should Know

Millions of people use essential oils for a variety of purposes and aromatherapy has become a multi-million dollar business. In fact, one large MLM company is worth upwards of 300 million dollars. Obviously, there’s lots of information swirling around about… 0 Shares | | Posted in Arts & Culture, Business, Child Care, Entertainment, Farming, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, GMOs, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Home, Liberty, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals, Science, Science & Tech, Weight Loss, Weird
Food Packaging Tricks — Why Reading The Label Is Not Enough

Food Packaging Tricks — Why Reading The Label Is Not Enough

Do you base your food choices on the printed label and choose one over the other just because it seems to be the healthier option? You are not alone as more and more educated buyers are finding out how they… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Nutrition, Personal Care
7 Best Natural Cooking Oils

7 Best Natural Cooking Oils

How Healthy is Your Cooking Oil?  We use cooking oils all the time, probably consuming more of the substance than most other foods we eat. But how often do we stop to consider the health implications of the cooking oils… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Food, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Recipes
Baby led weaning: Evidence to date

Baby led weaning: Evidence to date

Baby led weaning (BLW) is a method  to introduce solids to infants. In this method babies are introduced straight to hand-held foods rather than being spoon-fed when they start solids. We have to clear that weaning means the gradual introduction… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition
Starting a Step Family – Lowered Expectations Gives More Room for Joy

Starting a Step Family – Lowered Expectations Gives More Room for Joy

I met my husband while I was working as a waitress at a local bar. That was almost a year ago. The third time he came to the bar, we began talking about co-parenting. Each of us had shared custody… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Home, Lifestyle