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What makes pre-schoolers feel Stress?

by on March 19, 2012 in Diet and nutrition, Dr. Sandy's Articles, Emotional stress, Functional medicine, Integrative medicine, Physical stress, Stress, Stress in Children, Stress in Parents, Stress-related disorders in children

A mom spoke to me recently about her pre-school son.  When she described his symptoms, I told her,  “Your son is showing signs of stress.   We need to find out where this stress is coming from.”  “How can that be?  She asked horrified.  “He is only three years old!  What has he got to be [...]

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What if you don’t know that you don’t know something?

by on October 3, 2011 in ADHD, Diet and nutrition, Dr. Sandy's Articles, Food allergies, Learning and behavior disorders, medicating children and teens

  Today I sat across the table from a wonderful lady who lost her son 18 months ago to drugs.  He was in his early twenties.  Her journey to that terrible moment was one that hundreds of thousands of parents can sadly relate to.   When he was six years old he was diagnosed with ADHD. [...]

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Stress – Such an Overused and Misunderstood Word!

by on April 27, 2010 in Diet and nutrition, Dr. Sandy's Articles, Emotional stress, Food allergies, fungus, Inflammation in Learning disorders, Learning and behavior disorders, Medical breakthroughs, Physical stress, Stress, Stress affects learnin, Stress in Children, Stress in education, Stress in Parents, Why children don't learn

Welcome to the Parents, Take Charge! ™ Blog This is my first blog for the Parents, Take Charge! ™website and so I would like to say to anyone that is reading this, Welcome!  I hope we are going to have a lasting and meaningful relationship! My intention with this blog and those that will follow [...]

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