In this post (natural asthma remedies): Asthma can be controlled and often cured using natural remedies, without the side effects that come with prescription medications. I KNOW this because I was a child whose asthma was healed using alternative, natural treatments, as is my son, Lucas. Here you will learn 18 simple steps that you can…
How to Heal Eczema for Good
Eczema is more prevalent now than ever before. Conditions like this don’t just suddenly develop on their own affecting hundreds of thousands without any real source. The rise of these conditions correlates with how society has changed from years ago – more chemicals in our food, more chemicals in our environment, more chemicals being injected, more…
Healthy Ears Start with A Healthy Nervous System
This article is written by by Dr. Jason Tabick, D.C. of New York Specific Chiropractic, P.C. Though pediatricians have been urged to not treat ear infections with medicine right away, this type of infection continues to be the most common reason medical practitioners prescribe antibiotics for children. Unfortunately, it is proven that the infecting agent…
When Strep Throat is More than ‘Just’ Strep
This wasn’t something I planned on writing about just yet, but after so many messages coming to Raising Natural Kids about it, the story needs to be shared now. For my family, our story is two-fold. This issue seemingly affects/affected my son and daughter, but for now, because her story is much simpler, I will…
Preventing and Healing Cavities Naturally
Preventing and healing cavities doesn’t have to be done at the dentist. There are non-intrusive ways to care for your teeth. You can prevent and treat cavities naturally! ***This post has been updated as new events and information has come my way! My Daughter’s Story When my daughter turned three, I took her to the…
The ‘Ins and Outs’ of Essential Oils by Someone who Knows
Essential Oil Safety and Know How by Valerie Graham, Certified Aromatherapist Being a certified aromatherapist for over 20 years, I get asked “what’s the best essential oils,” “where should I buy essential oils” and most often, “have you ever heard of this company?” When I started using oils back in 1997, the majority of the US…
Remedies for Children Dealing with Emotional Issues
Recently, both of my children were dealing with issues that were taking an emotional toll on them. My two year old daughter was being weaned from nursing, while my almost four year old son was having jealousy issues with his sister to the point where he would hurt her. Both children were having a hard…
Raising Kids Naturally Outside of the Traditional Model of Healthcare
A guest post by Dr. Anthony Carrino, who will be providing RNK readers with holistic insights into modern medicine, traditional medicine and the value of chiropractic care in upcoming posts! It is an “in thing“ to say you are raising your kids naturally these days. Many parents are questioning the traditional model of care and…
Natural Teething Remedies (& What Products to Avoid)
Part 1: The Dangers of Treating Teething with Medication When our children aren’t feeling so great, it is our natural instinct as parents to try and make them better. When it comes to teething remedies, some parents are under the belief that giving a child a little dose of Ibuprofen or Acetaminophen is okay. The…
The Two Superstars of My ‘Medicine" Cabinet
I use the term “medicine cabinet” lightly, as medicine is usually thought of as the modern medicine currently pushed upon us. Don’t get me wrong, modern medicine has its place at times, but unless we are dealing with an extreme circumstance, I find that there are better ways to treat my family’s ailments. The two…