New Parents
The vagus nerve is the longest cranial nerve in your body. It runs from your brain through the heart and into the digestive system. It contributes to your immune system…
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Have you ever heard of a central pattern generator (CPG)? Central pattern generators are neuronal circuits that, when activated, produce rhythmic motor patterns such as suckling, swallowing & breathing (think…
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Birth is something that happens every moment of every single day, everywhere is the world. Birth is a beautiful, natural, extraordinary human experience! Birth trauma also happens…more often than most…
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Stress in your nervous system can begin in utero, and during the birth process. Even in the most gentle & beautiful births, studies have shown there is tension in the…
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Studies show that 99% of births create dysfunction in the neck and cranium. The number one cause? Excessive traction and pulling on the baby’s head and neck during either a…
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Dear new mamas and dads, If life feels really hard right now… It’s because it is! Yes, having a new baby is the greatest blessing and truly the most joyful…
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The infant’s ability to suck, swallow, and breath during feeding is controlled by: 6 cranial nerves & 60 muscles acting on 20 bones in the infant’s skull. Birth stress caused…
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C-section births and the necessity of infant chiropractic care: Cesarean births, or what we like to call “belly births,” are sometimes a necessary intervention for a number of reasons. It…
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Perspective is a key factor in the healing process. It would be amazing if healing happened in a linear manner, however ups and downs are inevitable. Your mindset matters. Here…
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CRAWLING IS VERY IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONE! Proper crawling involves a cross-crawl pattern with the arms and legs that plays a HUGE role in brain development. The cross-crawl motion begins the…
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