Tag Archives: Child

39 Minutes of Sleep

Is your child getting enough sleep? A mere 39 minutes in one direction or the other can make a significant difference

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Is Your Child’s Depression Being Caused by Poor Sleep?

Any of a host of reasons can be the culprit when your child displays symptoms of depression, many of which involve social interaction and self-esteem: weight, perceived appearance, peer problems / bullying, etc

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Road Map for the Healthy Child

As adults, most people realize how much their childhood experiences, good, bad and everything in between, influenced who they are today. Sometimes the seeds are planted early in life – even during the first few years. Of course, that doesn’t mean parents know how to raise their own children the right way, even with the […]

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Backpack Safety is Back-to-School Issue

[dropcap]C[/dropcap]oncern over children and their backpacks continues to grow. An article appearing in the The Times Herald features this problem by noting “Trudging their way around the school campus or to the bus stop, hunched-over kids could be dealing themselves a lifetime of back pain, experts warn.” The US Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates that […]

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Early in Life Chiropractic Exams: Important

Dr. Tom Scherer [dropcap]W[/dropcap]hen should a child have their very first Chiropractic examination? The recommended answer to that would be as soon after birth as possible and then continue to have them adjusted right on through childhood. A child is susceptible to spinal trauma from the birth process and all the way through their childhood […]

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