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Struggling with mealtime rigidity and seeking strategies to make your child more adventurous with food? Let me share with you insights from my enlightening conversation with Brenda, a seasoned occupational therapist. We navigate the complexities of children’s picky eating habits, from texture preferences to oral motor skills, and discuss techniques to promote a more flexible…
Getting your children in the kitchen to help out is one of the best ways for them to become adventurous eaters. The more they are surrounded by different foods and interacting with them; the more likely they are to actually try different foods. This is a great way to also have them work on basic…
A daily breathing practice can be incredibly beneficial for both physical and mental health. It can improve lung function, reduce stress and anxiety, increase energy levels, and promote relaxation. By focusing on the breath and taking deep breaths daily, you can improve your mindfulness and overall sense of well-being. To help make breathing part of…
Standing posture Whether you are carrying your little one now or you have had to in the past, you may notice that you now fall into a similar posture when standing. This is very common but can lead to aches and tension in muscles over time. It is important to pay attention to where our…
I recently had the opportunity to try products from The Hard Lotion company. As a mom who has children who have struggled with eczema in the past I was excited to try Hard Lotion. I had been looking for an alternative to the steroid creams prescribed by our pediatrician. I was amazed at the results…
Dr. Katy Gibson is a mom of four who decided to leave her clinical position as a pediatrician to raise her children. When she made the transition to a stay-at-home mom, she joined several online mom groups to connect with others where she discovered other moms giving each other all sorts of advice. Some of that advice…
If you are struggling with dinner ideas for picky eaters, I get it. It can be tough to get them to eat the meals you prepare which can be extremely frustrating as a mom. You have taken at least 20-30 minutes to prepare the food after you are already exhausted from the day and now…
Eat the rainbow of colors is a great way to ensure that you are getting all of the essential vitamins and minerals your body needs. Eating a variety of colorful fruits and vegetables provides your body with antioxidants, fiber, and other important nutrients. Fruits and vegetables come in a wide variety of colors and flavors,…
This week we are focusing on going for a walk each evening in our Moms Raising Healthy Humans Community as a family if at all possible. Here is one of many benefits as to why you should walk daily. There are a few reasons why I recommend you try walking daily: -Last chance to get…
One of my family’s favorite dinners is when I make Bowl Dinners. These are a great option for the busy mom trying to get a healthy dinner on the table quickly. I will usually make quinoa or rice to place in the bottom of the bowl and then some form of protein and then from their…