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Green Home…Healthy Kids

Green Home…Healthy Kids

For over a decade, I’ve been writing about harmful chemicals in our environment and how they jeopardize our children’s health and development. We have made significant strides in identifying, controlling and… Read more »

Your Child’s First and Best Advocate: You

Your Child’s First and Best Advocate: You

Whether it’s one voice helping one child, or many people joining together to effect change, advocacy can make a world of difference… Twenty years ago, I was just about to… Read more »

Resisting Labels

Resisting Labels

When someone asks where my child falls on the spectrum, I respond “somewhere in the middle.”  When you tell someone you have a child with autism, it’s likely the first… Read more »

Vitamin D and Autism: The sunshine connection.

Vitamin D and Autism: The sunshine connection.

Science can be a fickle thing sometimes. Research interests wax and wane and priorities shift as a consequence of trends, resources and funding. Take for example the science behind vitamins… Read more »

Serendipity: Our Family’s Special Journey Through Autism

Serendipity: Our Family’s Special Journey Through Autism

My husband and I are both practicing physicians. We are blessed with two lovely children – Raphael and Ysabell. Sometime in 2001, I decided to lay low in my medical… Read more »

Healthy Gluten- and Dairy-Free Eating Tips – Good for the Whole Family!

Healthy Gluten- and Dairy-Free Eating Tips – Good for the Whole Family!

Healthy eating has been the subject of debate among parents, dietitians, physicians, and chefs for years. Each group, having studied their particular belief, is confident that they are correct. And… Read more »

Thirteen Things…

Thirteen Things…

Living with your child, you don’t see the changes little by little as they happen. One day, I looked at my son, Jeremy, and realized he was already up to… Read more »

Diagnosis of Autism: 10 Quick Tips

Diagnosis of Autism: 10 Quick Tips

Over the years, as a consultant to families of children with autism, and in conjunction with the supervision of their healthcare professionals, I have been asked to share tips that… Read more »

Diagnostic Testing

Diagnostic Testing

A Directory listing of companies providing diagnostic testing for autism and it’s related disorders

The Encyclopedia of Dietary Interventions by Karyn Seroussi and Lisa Lewis, PhD.

Anyone looking to understand, implement or maintain dietary interventions will find this book incredibly helpful. Karyn Seroussi and Lisa Lewis have written an invaluable resource for your autistic child, loved one with immune system dysfunction or someone combating yeast and bacteria.



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