Healthy Child

"What does the gut have to do with autism?" Well, as it turns out, quite a lot! Autism, also known as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a developmental disorder that affects social interaction, communication, and behavior. Previously thought to be solely a genetic disorder, recent research on ASD explores how the gut microbiome may play a significant role in the development of autism and even in the severity of its ongoing symptoms. But what even is the gut microbiome and why is it important? Your microbiome is made up of millions of microorganisms that live in your gut and impact all ...

Eating is an innate skill that has been overcomplicated by marketing schemes and a dieting culture. It’s time to leave the dieting culture behind for the whole family. It starts with the baby’s first bite! When babies show signs of readiness for solid foods, they can eat almost everything the family eats and become healthy, happy eaters in the process. By honoring self-regulation (also an innate skill) and focusing on a whole-food foundation, we can foster healthier children, parents, and families.

Adversity is a normal part of life, and when we keep our children too protected, we rob them of the opportunity to learn and practice essential life skills like discernment, understanding, boldness, and resilience. Using Scripture and principles of cognitive behavioral therapy, Unshakable Kids gives you the tools to equip your children to withstand the negative pressures of society and walk bravely into the world with wisdom.

50 Things to Know About Making Your Own Baby Food offers an approach to making your own baby food that even the busiest parent can appreciate. Based on knowledge from the world's leading experts, you will find out how to create the healthiest meals that your baby will enjoy eating.

Everyone gets sick sometimes, but there are lots of ways to take good care of oneself. Listeners learn the importance of hand washing, sleep, mental health, diet, and exercise. People who can help listeners stay healthy are also described.

By informing your child about the foods they should be eating to grow healthy and strong, later handing them the wheel, so they can steer their nutrition themselves, you will be setting the foundation for an energy-filled, disease-free lifestyle.

Unveiling "Thriving Together" – your go-to guide for embracing a healthier lifestyle as a family! This transformative eBook provides an all-encompassing look at the many ways you can live fuller, healthier lives, fostering an environment of wellness for both parents and children. "Thriving Together" doesn't just deliver health advice; it addresses and dives into essential life-altering concepts. Chapter by chapter, you'll uncover the many aspects of a healthy lifestyle, from understanding its importance and navigating healthy eating guidelines to engaging in regular physical activity, ...

A tumultuous journey through love, betrayal, and self-destruction. Elizabeth, a spirited woman living in the sixties, falls in love with Mike, a charming officer who introduces her to the world of gin and passion. But as their relationship deepens, Mike's dark side emerges, and Elizabeth finds herself trapped in a cycle of abuse and dependency. When Mike's infidelity pushes her to the edge, Elizabeth turns to gin for solace, spiralling into a destructive obsession that costs her everything. Can Elizabeth reclaim her children, her sanity, and her independence, or is she destined to drown in ...

Snacks are yummy, quick, and healthy. Learn about how MyPlate helps kids make great food choices every day, including healthy snacks!

Many children today are growing up in the midst of adversity, whether family difficulties or larger societal crises. All children need to be able to deal with stress, cope with challenges, and persevere through disappointments. While we cannot protect children from all hardships, we can promote healthy development that fosters resilience.

My goal has always been very clear, which is that if I eventually had a child, I would only breastfeed. It broke my heart when my baby slowly lost weight. Why? My breast milk is low in supply. This book is about my struggles and my attempts to solve them. This is my story. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice.

Discover the secrets to a well-rested household with "Building Healthy Sleep Habits for the Whole Family." Are sleepless nights and groggy mornings taking a toll on your family? This essential guide unveils practical strategies to help all family members—from infants to seniors—achieve optimal sleep. Begin your journey with a deep dive into the fundamentals of sleep. Learn what happens when we sleep, understand the various sleep cycles, and grasp the critical importance of sleep for overall health. Then, explore the unique sleep needs of each age group and how family dynamics can ...

In this book, parents learn what to expect in the lively, wonder-filled time between ages 3 and 11. They'll find answers to family dilemmas such as feeding a picky eater, resolving sleep problems, addressing bullying, treating common injuries and illnesses, and coping with complex health care needs. Experts discuss what it takes to prepare a child for a rich and meaningful adult experience.

Every parent knows the struggle of wanting to equip their child with the tools to navigate a world filled with challenges. Is your son battling insecurities that hold him back from pursuing his passions? Do you worry that societal pressures are impacting his self-esteem? Tierra Williams, a passionate advocate for empowering young Black boys, understands these challenges and has crafted Positive Affirmations for Black Boys as a beacon of hope and guidance.

Keeping your body clean helps you stay healthy. Wash your hands, comb your hair, and wear clean clothes. What are some other ways to keep clean? Listed as a Common Core State Standards exemplar text on a topic across grades.

The tween years are an important time to learn and discover the world and shape who you will be in it. While these are exciting times, they can also be tricky. Preteens are dealing with big emotions and physical changes that they may not feel equipped to handle.

INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLER AUTHOR Forming Happy and Intelligent Young People Are you ready to rethink education? “Brilliant Parents – Fascinating Teachers” by Augusto Cury, PhD, offers a new approach to parenting and teaching that is essential in today's fast-paced world. This book is not just a guide—it’s a call for change. A Crisis in Education: The Urgent Need for Change In modern society, raising happy, independent children has become increasingly difficult. We live in a world where parents and children hide their emotions, and teachers stick to conventional methods, limiting ...

Welcome to Dad's First Steps, the quintessential guide for the modern dad eager to take on the exhilarating, heartwarming, and sometimes perplexing journey of fatherhood with both confidence and a sense of humor. This isn't just a book;,it's a roadmap through the milestones, moments, and yes, the mayhem of raising a child, crafted especially for dads who want to be actively involved at every stage of their child’s life. Why this is your go-to guide: Step-by-Step Guidance: From holding your baby for the first time to teaching them to ride a bike, navigate each new phase with ease and ...

A practical, easy guide for expecting parents, Grow Healthy Babies provides clear and simple steps for a healthy pregnancy and preventing chronic diseases including asthma, eczema, and allergies. Written by lifelong allergy sufferers who wanted their own children to grow up healthy, this is the comprehensive guidebook every parent needs. Through simple and natural food and lifestyle choices during and after pregnancy, you can lower your baby's risk of developing a chronic illness by up to 90 percent.

Simple tricks for more freedom and control in your life...Is it hard for you to say no to your kids? Perhaps you feel you’re hurting them by not saying yes to their requests and desires? Maybe you focus so much on being there for them that you forget your own boundaries? Fortunately, it doesn’t have to be that way... In How to Set Healthy Boundaries for Children, you will discover the simple yet effective strategies for teaching boundaries to a child, which will allow you to experience more freedom and self-love in your daily life.