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Dad’s Mental State Can Seriously Affect Children’s Development

Dad’s Mental State Can Seriously Affect Children’s Development

Children’s self-esteem, emotional stability, mental health and behavior deeply depend on the behavior, love, and mental health of their parents. Many studies show that father’s love is as important as mother’s. According to the director of the Center for the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Health, Health, Home, Lifestyle, Mental Health
10 Tips on How to Protect Children From Lead Poisoning

10 Tips on How to Protect Children From Lead Poisoning

Lead poisoning often occurs with no obvious symptoms.  Frequently this serious and sometimes fatal condition goes unrecognized.  Protecting children from lead exposure is vital to good health that will last a lifetime. But as of today, a safe blood lead… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Child’s genes influenced by mother’s diet

Child’s genes influenced by mother’s diet

A new study, published in Nature Communications has revealed that a mother’s diet before conception has been linked to how her child’s genes function. Epigenetics is defined as environmental change which impact on gene expression. In other words environmental factors … 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, News
4 reasons kids should drink veggie juice

4 reasons kids should drink veggie juice

I don’t know a parent yet who doesn’t think their kids need to consume more vegetables. The good news is there is a ‘way’ to get the veggies easily into them. It  is simple, quick and best of all you… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Mental Health, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care
Fresh, RAW juice – great for supporting your child’s digestion

Fresh, RAW juice – great for supporting your child’s digestion

Are you like me and want to nourish your child to the best of your ability? I do it by relying on fresh, RAW juice. We are a whole-foods home and although my son eats processed food away from home… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Health, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Recipes
A Non PC Look at Bullying

A Non PC Look at Bullying

I am likely going to catch a lot of flak for this article, as I am jumping head first of the politically correct wagon here, but that’s OK. It needs to be said. Having seen yet another picture pop up… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Health, Lifestyle, Mental Health
Are Dogs Good for Kids?

Are Dogs Good for Kids?

Dogs are overwhelmingly the most popular family pet in the U.S, with an estimated 47% of us having at least one in our homes. Dogs are also generally the pet of choice for children as their playful and inquisitive natures… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Lifestyle, Pets and Animals
Midwives: Your Natural Health Advocates

Midwives: Your Natural Health Advocates

For thousands of years, women around the world have successfully survived and reproduced without the benefit of hospitals, drugs, or anything remotely ‘modern.’ Yet somehow, keeping humanity alive and growing over the centuries has failed to make us experts on… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Health, Hospitals & Surgery, Lifestyle, Medicine
Pregnancy Cravings and Your Baby’s Health

Pregnancy Cravings and Your Baby’s Health

Pregnancy can be a trying time for any woman, especially with regard to food cravings.  The cravings can be almost unendurable, and the Western medical complex has come up with no firm conclusions about the meaning behind them. The leading… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Food, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care
What To Do About Your Kids’ Halloween Candy

What To Do About Your Kids’ Halloween Candy

We all remember how much fun it was to go trick-or-treating, and how enjoyable the candy was to eat in the following weeks (or days) thereafter. But given what we know now about the dangers of the trans fats, high… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Food, GMOs, Health, Home, Lifestyle, Nutrition