Blog 121 Build Relationships for Better Health

Blog 121 Build Relationships for Better Health

Summer is a great time for building relationships. Families can take advantage of longer evenings and vacation days to play and have fun together. Making time to develop meaningful relationships is worth the effort. The key relationships to focus on are marriage,...
Blog 118 Acupuncture for Children

Blog 118 Acupuncture for Children

Acupuncture has been shown to be safe for children and teens when done by trained practitioners. Acupuncture is accomplished by inserting very small needles into the skin at certain points in the body. Children, and even adults, are often afraid of needles. It takes...
Blog 112 Active Listening for Children’s Health

Blog 112 Active Listening for Children’s Health

In order to discern what action to take for a child’s health and wellbeing, a parent has many things to consider. The child may appear physically sick. A child could be fearful, which is an emotional response to something in the child’s life. If the child is young,...
Blog 107 Heart Health

Blog 107 Heart Health

February is National Heart Month. Whoever decided that, must have looked at the calendar and saw that February 14th is Valentine’s Day. There are a lot of hearts seen during February when a family goes shopping, eats heart-shaped chocolate, and opens valentines that...
Blog 106 Pediatric Integrated Medicine

Blog 106 Pediatric Integrated Medicine

I am reading a book called Integrative Pediatrics, Edited by Timothy P. Culbert and Karen Olness. I was fascinated to read the contributor’s thoughts about the foundations of integrated pediatric care, specific therapeutic approaches, clinical applications, and...
Blog 100 Respiratory Illness

Blog 100 Respiratory Illness

Respiratory illness is common, especially in the winter.  Winter has officially arrived, and the cold and flu season came with it. The number of people suffering from upper respiratory illnesses have increased, and people are looking for help in getting over it....