Arm your child with a lifetime of healthy eating habits
“Eat your vegetables!” — a classic, and common plea from desperate parents to kids with turned up noses. And yet many could argue that our hectic lifestyles and the convenience of packaged foods have...
View ArticleA World of Flavor within the Womb
We’re all familiar with the old adage ‘you are what you eat’. Well, that’s not all. New studies shed light on just how influenced your baby is by what you eat, too! This fascinating article from NPR...
View ArticleHow organic meats can save your child from superbugs!
More and more people are ‘going organic’ these days as studies continue to shed light on the benefits of organically grown produce and meats. We’ve previously touched on this topic with respect to...
View ArticleFrom Superbugs to Super Weeds: Just How Safe are Genetically Modified Foods?
Last month we alerted you to the health hazards associated with conventionally farmed meat. In this post we’ll continue the conversation with a closer look at the role of genetic modification in...
View ArticleChemicals Toxins: The Real Burden on Your Child’s Health
A new report from Modern Medicine calls our attention the impact chemical toxins have on children. According to the results, exposure to chemicals called perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) can lessen your...
View ArticleInfant Massage in Your Home or the Office
Infant Massage in Your Home or the Office – Infant massage is a way to promote well being, assist in the growth and development of your baby’s body, mind and spirit, and enhance bonding and attachment...
View ArticleMaking Healthy Babies in a Toxic World: A Call to Action!
Preparing your body for a healthy pregnancy is the best gift you can give your child—a jumpstart to a long and healthy life. Let us at GetzWell guide the way with an informative and exciting program...
View ArticleTylenol’s Dark Side — Not to be Taken Lightly
New research provides additional evidence of Tylenol’s (or acetaminophen’s) dark side. A recent study shows acetaminophen may be implicated in the significant upsurge in pediatric asthma diagnoses...
View ArticleMindful Eating: Fostering a Healthy Fondness for Food
Children form associations with food very early in life. You can help your kids develop positive eating preferences by teaching them to experience and relate to food in mindful ways. What is “Mindful...
View ArticleA NEW Guide to Healthy Cleaning: Spare Your Baby from Harmful Toxins
We’re excited to introduce the Guide to Healthy Cleaning, a new database created by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) to educate parents on household cleaning products. EWG has taken a microscope...
View ArticleAH-CHOO! Kids get allergies too.
Spring is in full bloom and summer is just around the corner. This is a great time to enjoy the outdoors but we’re hearing a lot about annoying allergy symptoms and we want to help! Allergies are...
View Article7 Tips for a Safe and Healthy Summer!
Now that summertime is in full swing, we’d like to fill you in of how to be mindful of your family’s safety during this fun and adventurous season. Here are 7 simple tips to make sure you and your kids...
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