by JoniS | Jun 25, 2019 | Family 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,...
by JoniS | Apr 30, 2019 | Family Health
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...
by JoniS | Mar 19, 2019 | Family 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,...
by JoniS | Feb 12, 2019 | Family 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...
by JoniS | Feb 4, 2019 | Family Health
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...
by JoniS | Dec 24, 2018 | Family Health
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....