Would you pull your child out of school to travel?

How to assess and manage your child's food and environmental sensitivities

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Are children more sensitive to food and the environment than ever before or are wheat free, dairy free and gluten free diets a fad? Listen to Sara Dimerman in conversation with Naturopathic Doctor, Dr. Paul Saunders to learn more.

Some of what we discuss includes:
  • What signs and symptoms to watch for as indicators of sensitivity
  • Whether these symptoms differ depending on the age, race or cultural background of the child
  • The earliest age at which children show food and environmental sensitivities and what these may be attributed to
  • Whether it is wise to completely avoid certain foods at different stages of development or if avoidance heightens sensitivity
  • Where a parent can go to more properly assess their child's food and environmental sensitivities

Is it ok to pull your child out of school to travel?

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As March break is almost upon us, and after enduring a difficult winter, many are turning their thoughts to travel. But for some, busy airports and peak time fares are too much to handle. So what's your option? Pull the kids out of school?

Read more at http://www.helpmesara.com/2014/02/is-it-ok-to-pull-your-child-out-of-school-to-travel/.

News & Notes

Do you know of any well intentioned relatives that overstep their boundaries when in the company of or caring for your child? For advice on how to handle this delicate issue, read my latest Parents Canada Help Me Sara column

My colleague, Rozanne Israel, a Speech and Language Pathologist, recently posted "Late Talkers: My Toddler isn't talking! Is it a delay?" on YouTube. You might find this information helpful too.
 

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Until next time…

Sara
Psychologist & Author
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