It’s that time of year where advertisements for the flu vaccine are everywhere – on the front of shopping carts staring you down as you walk the aisles, on posters out on sidewalks of shopping areas, and even on television shows (funny how they sneak that in there). The truth is that when you subject…
Asthma: The Solution Is In The Function
A guest post by Dr. Jason Tabick, Chiropractor If you read my previous article, Healthy Ears Start with A Healthy Nervous System, you know that the human body maintains its own health from the “inside.” As previously explained, the central nerve system is the master system that controls the body and through its command the body listens…
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 effecting 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…
Natural Lice Prevention So that You Don’t Have to Deal With Them
With the start of school often comes the threat of lice entering your home via the heads of your little ones. Last year I had a guest post about a homemade concoction to get rid of lice in case you ever have an encounter with them. When discussing it on our Facebook page, people wanted…
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…
Use Those Garlic and Onion Skins!
Perhaps the most tossed aside nutrient dense foods are the skins of onions and garlic. Because of their dryness and texture, many people assume that they cannot be eaten and never stop to realize just how nutritious they are. The reality is, that just like most fruits and vegetables, the skins hold more nutrients and…
A 5 Step Natural Plan for Treating Head Lice
When Ariadne of Positive Parenting Connection offered to write a guest post about treating head lice naturally, I was thrilled! We get so many questions about the topic on our Facebook page, I knew it would be a welcomed piece by our fans! Head lice can be a hassle and to some parents, it may be embarrassing…
Being Informed Matters
Information Overload. Sometimes people get overwhelmed when exploring the idea of going back to basics and living as organically and naturally as possible. They come to think things like, “I can’t worry about the chemicals in the car seats when I have to worry about so many other things,” “I’m feeding my kids fruit and…