children’s naturopathy

  • Keeping kids focussed

    Keeping kids focussed

    Day one of homeschooling started yesterday.. hands up how many of us feel like they failed bismally!? Go easy on yourself during this VERY dynamic time.. nobody is asking you to be a SuperHuman! This is a huge change for all of us, including those kids, and the one thing i want to stress is…

  • Hair Mineral Analysis- The missing puzzle piece??

    Here at the Natural Body Lab we are always striving to keep up to date with the latest science and investigative methods, and Hair Mineral Analysis is possibly one of the most broad spectrum tools we can use to asses a person at the deepest possible level- the elements which they are made up of!…

  • Effective Eczema treatment

    Eczema is a skin condition which presents with symptoms of red, inflamed patches on the skin, which can be itchy. Often these patches concentrate in the joints- inside the elbows, behind the knees, on the upper thighs.  It is often worsened by heat or clothing which doesn’t breathe well… Mainstream treatments for Eczema include topical steroid…

  • Vaccination support

    The debate surrounding vaccination is an emotional one at the best of times. There are more than two sides to this heated discussion, and nobody’s opinions or personal experiences can ever be written off as wrong. The majority of my naturopathic work revolves around babies and children, and on a daily basis I am asked…

  • Vaccination pt 1; Toxins in vs Toxins out

    Vaccination. This word is probably the single most emotive word in this country today.  It literally has the ability to divide a room, a social media thread, or even a family or friendship. Everyone has an opinion about it, and from my experience there are more than two sides to this argument- nobody is wrong.  Statistically,…

  • Vaccination pt3; Toxins in vs toxins out

    Ok.. now that I have put the fear of god into you about our environment (sorry, but this stuff is very real!), I want to swing your attention now to the standard protocol here in Australia for medicating babies. In my last article I talked about the liver pathways, and how they are put under…

  • TUMMY PAINS; How to tell the difference

    TUMMY PAINS; How to tell the difference

    We all have those days when a child complains of a sore tummy.  Most of the time we respond with ‘have a drink of water’, or ‘have you been to the toilet?’.  Sound advice first up, but every so often there are other signs and symptoms to look out for, that might mean you need…