Resources for Parents
Healing Begins at Night: How Quality Sleep Supports Your Child's Health
In this blog, we will explore why sleep is so vital and how it can help your child overcome health challenges. It is even more necessary for a child looking to heal and overcome a health challenge or condition of any sort to get extra sleep during the initial healing and recovery stages. If you’ve exhausted various methods to help your child heal naturally and have observed that their condition worsens when they are tired or sleep-deprived, this is for you.
Doctors Who Listen: What to Expect From Your Day 1 Consult
If you’re tired of doctors who don’t listen, don’t explain things clearly, and don’t address the root cause while offering drug-free solutions, this is for you. We want to dive into what makes our First Visit and Patient Intake Experience unique at Sprout Family Chiropractic. We’ll take you through an overview of our Consultation and Exam process, which includes incredible technology called INSiGHT Scans that helps us uncover the root causes of the stress, illness, and health challenges your child may face within their nervous system.
Unraveling the Root Causes of Sensory Issues in Kids
This blog is for parents dealing with the challenges of raising a child with sensory issues and seeking effective strategies to help their child thrive. We will delve into the world of sensory issues in kids and explore the significance of sensory processing in your child’s life, discuss the prevalence and impact of these challenges, and explain why they are not something children simply grow out of. We’ll break down the different types of sensory issues and explore how they can affect various aspects of your child’s life. Moreover, we’ll uncover the causes, contributing factors, and triggers.
Empowering ADHD Learners: Navigating School Challenges with Confidence
This blog is specifically for parents who want to help their child struggling with ADHD thrive without relying on heavy medications. We want to equip you with the knowledge and strategies to help your child find their way to a calmer and more focused state by engaging their innate “brake pedal” mechanisms, through the Vagus Nerve. We’ll discuss the natural, drug-free solutions and options that can significantly impact your child’s school year.
Understanding and Navigating Nervous System Dysregulation
Have you ever found yourself feeling constantly fatigued, on edge, or easily irritated? Are you struggling to decipher your child’s ever-changing moods and behaviors? If so, you’re not alone. Many families today face the daily challenge of living with nervous system dysregulation - a condition that often goes unnoticed in the world of traditional medicine. In this blog, we are here to empower parents with knowledge about nervous system dysregulation, exploring its nuances, causes, and the steps you can take to help your child or teenager thrive.
A Comprehensive Guide to Nurturing Your Infant’s Development
In this blog, we will delve into the four fundamental developmental tasks that infants aged 4 months and under must master. These tasks serve as the very bedrock of your infant’s health, growth, and development. Every smile, every milestone achieved, and even the occasional struggle can be traced back to these pivotal elements of development. So, if your baby is struggling with colic, constipation, reflux, sleep issues, or developmental delays, read on to equip yourself with the knowledge to support your child’s well-being.
Navigating Developmental Delays with Confidence
This blog is dedicated to parents who are grappling with their child's developmental delays, especially those who've been diligently seeking therapies but aren't witnessing the desired progress. If you've been through PT, OT, and Speech Therapy, yet your child's development has hit a plateau, this is for you.
What Is Prenatal Chiropractic?
In this article, we will explore what Prenatal Chiropractic is, the common (BUT NOT NORMAL) symptoms of pregnancy, and the available care options to create the healthiest human beings. If you feel like you’ve heard so many opinions and options and are running like a chicken with your head cut off, trying to find where to turn to for answers and help during your pregnancy, then this article is for you!
Understanding the Connection Between Vagus Nerve Disorders and Your Child's Neurological Challenges
Do you want to learn more about the powerful yet overlooked factor that plays a crucial role in your child's neurological development? In a world of ever-evolving medical knowledge, there's one topic that often flies under the radar – the Vagus Nerve. Today, we're diving deep into the world of Vagus Nerve Disorders and Dysfunction, uncovering their link to various neurological challenges that our children face.
Vagus Nerve Disorders
It would take an entire book (maybe one day) to talk about everything clearly and scientifically linked to Vagus Nerve Disorders. So for the purpose of this article, we’re going to dive deep into exactly what the Vagus Nerve does, what causes it to get off track (dysfunction), and most importantly, what you can do to get it back on track if you think your child’s Vagus Nerve is truly dysfunctional.
Uncover the Root Causes of Children's Seasonal Allergies
Imagine a world where your child no longer has to endure the relentless struggles of seasonal allergies - the constant congestion, irritation, and the endless cycle of medications with their undesirable side effects. What if you could delve deeper and unearth the true underlying cause of seasonal allergies, going beyond the conventional opinions of pediatricians and even holistic health practitioners?
Nasal Congestion
When you consider how many things can trigger nasal congestion and a stuffy nose and combine it with the factors that first cause and create these problems in both kids and adults, you’ll see why the action steps and natural solutions detailed below are so desirable and in high demand for countless families!