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The Power of Fermented Foods

The Power of Fermented Foods

Beneficial bacteria support healthy digestion, the immune system, and overall health…  Fermented foods are a wonderful addition to your family’s diet, especially for children with autism. Fermented foods are rich… Read more »

Holiday Treats

Holiday Treats

Some of my all-time favorite memories from my childhood are the times I spent baking with my mom throughout the holidays. I would jump in the kitchen and pester her… Read more »

Harnessing the Power of Traditional, Nutrient-Dense Foods— a Partner in Treatment Success for Autism

Harnessing the Power of Traditional, Nutrient-Dense Foods— a Partner in Treatment Success for Autism

Diet has been extremely important to me because I am professional clarinetist with a national career. I play with the Orion Ensemble which tours throughout North America, am playing principal… Read more »

Eating On The Road

Eating On The Road

PLANNING AHEAD CAN MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE WHEN IT COMES TO SAFE EATING ON THE GO…

Why And How Diet Helps

Why And How Diet Helps

Diet is a powerful tool. The choices we make about what to eat and what to feed our children have profound impact on health and present a great opportunity to… Read more »

Diet For Autism – Food Allergens, Sensitivities, & Substitutes

Diet For Autism – Food Allergens, Sensitivities, & Substitutes

Autism diets involve many restrictions due to children having sensitivities or allergies to a variety of foods. Typically, one begins with gluten-free and casein-free, then often branches out into soy-,… Read more »

Diet for Autism: The Science and Healing of Traditional Diets for Autism

Diet for Autism: The Science and Healing of Traditional Diets for Autism

Do the foods that nourished cultures for centuries nourish children today? Are there healing aspects and lessons to be learned? With our modern industrialized world and the epidemic of autism… Read more »

Yeast, Your Child – And You

Yeast, Your Child – And You

Given its ability to affect multiple systems in our bodies, and cause many varied symptoms, yeast overgrowth can create a serious health crisis…

School Lunch Special: Ensure your kids fill up the right way with these easy lunch ideas.

School Lunch Special: Ensure your kids fill up the right way with these easy lunch ideas.

Lunch is such an important meal—in fact, it’s the main meal that needs to sustain your child during the day until he or she gets home from school. As parents,… Read more »

Think Color in Your Diet

Think Color in Your Diet

Choosing foods to aid health, thinking colorfully when it comes to fruits and vegetables, including protein in those snack attacks, and more… To help ensure that children obtain the wide… Read more »



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