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Ginger health benefits for children

Why I love ginger (& why you should too!)

By Dr Deb | August 9, 2019

Ginger, also known as zingiber officinale, is one of my favourite foods as medicine. I love how it tastes and I love how good it is…

Fresh organic vegetables

13 ways to get your kids to eat vegetables

By Dr Deb | August 2, 2019

The most common problem I see when it comes to eating is that kids just wont eat their veggies! And as a mum myself I feel…

Healthy food swaps your child will eat

By Dr Deb | July 9, 2019

10 Easy Food Swaps to create a Healthier Diet Looking at instagram or food blogs can be very overwhelming when trying to choose healthy food for…

Healthy granola recipe

Healthy granola recipe

By Dr Deb | June 30, 2019

Home made granola is a tasty and healthy option for quick breakfasts Regular breakfast cereals are a big no no for me! Most are highly processed,…

Building strong healthy bones!

By Dr Deb | May 3, 2019

My formula for strong healthy bones is rather simple: calcium + vitamin D + magnesium + weight bearing exercises = strong healthy bones! Of course this…

Young child standing on a scale

What to do if your child is skinny

By Dr Deb | March 22, 2019

I see many parents who are worried that their child isn’t eating enough or that they’re too skinny. Some kids are naturally lean but for others…

Is your child getting enough sleep?

By Dr Deb | February 28, 2019

Not many parents will answer ‘yes’ to this question! I’m lucky to have two ‘good sleepers’ but even they go through periods of bad sleep when…

8 Easy Ways to Limit Sugar

By Dr Deb | February 18, 2019

Don’t be mean mummy, I want chocolate! Sigh …as parents, it can be tough. But when it comes to sugar I really believe we need to…

Boosting Brain Power!

By Dr Deb | February 12, 2019

As kids settle into the new school year it’s natural for us to want them to be prepared and ready to take on the challenges of…

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