New Parents
Healing is a journey.This can be difficult to grasp when you or your child are on their healing journey.When the nervous system begins a healing process, sometimes the symptoms you want to resolve ramp up and “get worse.”Once you “take the lid off” so to speak and let traumas surface, they often need to be…
Read MoreWe get asked all the time by parents if their baby could be teething..Teething often starts around 4 to 5 months but some babes start earlier or later..Symptoms that we see with teething are:-Runny nose or clear mucus-Irritated ears or pulling on ears-Excessive drooling-Chewing on their fingers and anything else they can get in their…
Read MoreFeet are among the most sensory-rich parts of the human body. The soles of the feet are extremely sensitive to touch, and there are large concentrations of proprioceptors in their joints and muscles. The feet alone have as many proprioceptors as the entire spinal column!.When allowed to be barefoot, tactile pathways feel the surface of…
Read MoreInfants and toddlers showing signs of sensory / spectrum tendencies… Gosh, this one breaks our hearts but there can be a BIG, POSITIVE IMPACT when we take action & choose to move in the right direction. A lot of moms notice something just isn’t quite right via their motherly intuition. Understandably so, due to the…
Read MoreThe way the nervous system, and in a larger sense the entire mind and body, prefers to function is in communication and harmony with the community around it..Whether it’s family, old friends, new friends, or meeting new friends at the park, people of all ages thrive when they can interact with each other..Everyday at Pure…
Read MoreWe often hear anxiety in a parent’s voice as they explain what symptoms their kids are expressing. Parents often feel guilty- always looking inward and feeling at fault for whatever their child may be experiencing. They often feel “not good enough” or reflect as time passes, that they wish they had done certain things differently.…
Read MoreAt the moment of conception, more than 400 million sperm seek to find one egg. Out of the 400 million sperm, only one joins the egg. With all the potential of a father’s sperm and a mother’s egg, there could have been any one of three hundred thousand billion humans created. Who came forth? YOU!…
Read MoreWhat we know is that now more than ever, our world is in desperate need of the conscious father and man. Men are ready to break through the status quo that men should not express emotion, should be rough around the edges and never be vulnerable, and only talk about sports, politics or the weather.…
Read MoreCreating your shopping list and gift registry when you are expecting a new baby can be fun, exciting, and overwhelming at the same time. What is essential and what is not? We all know the basic essentials: diapers, breast pump, bottles, burp cloths, cute clothes, baby books… just to name a few! One product that…
Read MoreReflections on the article from The Chicago Tribune: New Parents, Take a Deep Breath. Welcoming a new baby into the world can be the most beautiful and overwhelming experience at the same time. “Children don’t come with an instruction manual” states author Danielle Braff of The Chicago Tribune. Every day is a learning experience and…
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