Caring Matters
As parents we want our kids to fit into cultural mores that we think are appropriate. Many of us feel threatened when our children fail to comply with our sense of what is best. So [Read More]
Now that we know the microbiome exists and is largely responsible for our digestion, immunity, and assimilation and production of nutrients, we are charged with learning about its optimal manifestation. How is it created? What are the ingredients to a healthy microbiome? [Read More]
Dr Vincent Felliti and Dr Robert Anda in their pioneering Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Study, demonstrated the indisputable evidence how adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) negatively affect a child right up to his adult life. They [Read More]
Kids in today’s school system are not being prepared well for tomorrow’s world. We had no idea what the world had in store for us. And here’s the thing: we still don’t. We never do. [Read More]
The recent so-called trend of ‘unschooling’ is a misnomer. Why so? Studies have proven that maximum brain development happens by the time a child is 3 years. Most parents think that changing schools or going [Read More]
Most parents are guilty of having lost their temper with their child/children. Sometimes even a minor misdemeanor is enough to trigger a parent into violence. Why does it happen? Unfortunately for most of us, our [Read More]
The flimsy reason was given by Sherin’s adopted father, Wesley Mathews for being violent with his adopted daughter was that he had been trying to get the 3-year-old girl to drink her milk. According to his affidavit, [Read More]
Not feeling safe, feeling threatened, feeling lost, and feeling alone are all due to a lack of connection to another human being, mainly parents. Today, anxiety levels in kids are rising. What is the reason? [Read More]
In most cases, the stress in children is due to highly toxic family situations. According to the ACE (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Study, there are 10 types of childhood trauma measured in the study and five [Read More]
Words have the power to create a beautiful universe for our kids or totally destroy their perceptions of themselves and their world. I remember the hurtful words of my father as he berated me saying [Read More]