Rhythm is fundamental to well-being. It is the keynote of nature. It’s not just a sign of life—it is life. The cycles of nature guide our lives, and their wisdom can be our wisdom, too. We often forget that our Read more…
As a parent, most of our stresses are centered on our children. We are bound to be afraid and stressed out as our children grow to stand on their own two, wobbly feet. From an early age, their fate is Read more…
The vagus nerve is the tenth cranial nerve, and has the most extensive distribution out of all of the cranial nerves. Named for its tendency to wander, the vagus nerve acts like a central switchboard, sending out nerve impulses to Read more…
Chiropractic gives a new, refreshing angle on health and well‐being. It approaches each individual with a particular focus on his or her nervous system and the obstructions that can occur to the nervous system. Chiropractic is fundamentally different than medical Read more…
Most childhood illnesses are characterized by fever. It is widely known that fever activates the immune system in a natural way. It is less widely known that fever can strengthen the immune system, help prevent susceptibility to other illnesses in Read more…
It’s amazing: You place a bandage over a booboo and after just a few days, the wound is miraculously healed! From a child’s perspective, it may appear that the bandage has magical healing powers. I have witnessed this with my Read more…
ADD and ADHD have become one of the most controversial health topics of our time. The alarming rise in diagnosis and drug-based treatment raises many concerns. It has been estimated that more than 6 million children including toddlers are being Read more…
Remember all the different magical candies that Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory could make? Wonka’s WhippleScrumptious Fudgemallow Delight, Everlasting Gobstoppers, the Chewing Gum Meal, the Lickable Wallpaper, the Chocolate River, and so many more. There were dozens and dozens of different Read more…
When I talk with my kids, I love sharing analogies of how the natural world is reflected in their bodies. One of my favorite ones is this: Your body is like an onion. Layers of experiences and responses build up: Read more…
Most new parents struggle when their baby is unsettled. It’s hard enough to adapt and care for a tiny human, but it takes an immense amount of energy and patience when that baby is uncomfortable and unwell. As a chiropractor, Read more…
