A podcast that explores Learning and Brain Health from the inside out in children with disabilities such as Autism and Down Syndrome. Follow to learn how to optimize your child's learning using -Nutrition -Communication Strategies -Education Tools -Gut Health, and more
http://www.functionalnutritionforkids.com
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 10 hours 48 minutes
107 Sleep, Attention and Behavior with Dr. Meghna Dassani
Is it Sleep or is it ADHD? You could really ask that question a million ways … Is it Blood Sugar Balance or is it ADHD? And so on… And it is likely both. The name of a collection of symptoms is different from the cause of the symptoms. In...
106 Reading Comprehension - Cracking the Code with Dr. Marnie Ginsberg
“LIfe outcomes are poorer for kids who are not good readers” - says today’s featured guest Dr. Marnie Ginsberg. The truth of this statement is profound for neurotypical kids. Unfortunately, most kids with Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome, or Autism...
episode 105: 105 Magnesium - the how, why and what form for Kids
Did you know that there are almost 120,000 published papers studying Magnesium in Pubmed, and 150 of them just study Magnesium supporting hyperactivity. Over 300 study the effects of Magnesium and sleep and over 2000 publications study Magnesium...
104 Sound Therapies for Learning and Regulation with Ange Anderson
I am chatting with experienced Special Educator Ange Anderson. And this is a unique episode in that it ended up being a pretty exhaustive list of various sound therapies that Ange has used over the years and has found to be impactful in improving her...
episode 103: 103 It is a VATA generation of kids - with Nidhi Pandya
What’s common between Salads, cold milk, and lack of sleep? Nidhi Pandya, Ayurvedic Practitioner explains that every one of these can lead to increased Vata which is a common core of most neurological issues. Join me as I discuss how and why...
episode 102: 102 The Experience of Trauma in Mothers with Dr. Aimie Apigian
“When we have trauma patterns in our nervous system, the only possible outcome are behaviors that come from a trauma place.” Today’s episode is all about TRAUMA and the NERVOUS SYSTEM. Until this episode, I freely admit that I might have had a...
101 Ayurveda and Bio-Individual Medicine for Kids with KP Khalsa
Do traditional systems of medicine align with modern understanding of disease? The one question on my mind has always been that a lot of the disorders and dysfunctions we see today are rather new, at least in their extent and prevalence. How do...
Day 4: Finding your Mom-Space
Today's episode is about the secret art of finding 30 mins in your day - and what exactly to do with these 30 mins.
100 How I taught my son the binary system of numbers at age 9
Did you know I taught the binary system of numbers to my son when he was maybe 9 years old. Not only that - at the time he could go back and forth between the binary and decimal system for small numbers. The twist is that my son has Down...
99 Growth and Nutrition in Kids with Dr. Bill Sears [includes special segment on Down Syndrome]
There is often a correlation between how a child eats and how they learn. Dr. Bill Sears in this podcast talks about 4 points that he teaches kids and parents to focus on: Go Fish Go Green Go Nuts, and Go Blue I am so excited to interview...