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10 Great Outdoor Activities for Families in Charlotte, NC

Wing Haven Gardens – lovely manicured paths among beautiful plants.  Birdwatching, pathfinding, plant searching, and generally exploring a beautiful garden tucked away…

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10 Minute Parent-Child Connection to ease attention seeking behavior for all ages

Let’s discuss attention seeking behavior and one solution that can help in most instances. Here are some scenarios encountered: My toddler…

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Fast Food Your Way, without the drive-thru

Ingredients: Instructions: wash and cut potatoes in half toss them with olive oil, garlic, parmesan, oregano, salt, pepper arrange them…

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Kid and Parent Full Body Workout

The weather is finally getting nice.  Bathing suit season is around the corner.  The kids and their electronics are driving…

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Juicy and Economic Grass Fed Cowboy Burgers like at Whole Foods

My family loves Cowboy Burgers from Whole Foods.  However, they don’t always have them in stock.  A search for the recipe…

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The Story Behind Pesky Ear Infections

It seems like lately I  have been discussing ear infections A LOT.  It is true that I am a pediatrician…

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Baked Ziti with a High Protein Twist

Let’s discuss ingredients: PASTA Pick a pasta that is high in protein and it tastes and looks like your regular…

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Family of Champions Evolution

Family Details: As they settled into a new city and a new community they started RALABALA  as a way to…

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Sore Throat – is it Strep or Something Else?

Viral Sore Throat: Causes: Symptoms:Treatment:Spread: Strep Throat Sore Throat: sudden onset sever sore throat lasting all day fevers, on the…

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Parents: Beware of Kid’s Apps

In the current age of technology, parenting has taken lots of unexpected twist and turns.  We did not grow up…

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Simple Greek Salad Dressing Made by Kids

In the past, we used stored bought salad dressing because the thought of making my own seemed overwhelming, time consuming,…

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Tomato Sauce Made Ridiculously Easy

This is a recipe adapted from Fabio Viviani.  Its so simple, it’s not really cooking.  It takes less time to…

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Greek Turkey Burgers – Kid Made and Approved

Here is a recipe that is easy and quick.  Tried on my kids and various guests and their kids.  Success!!!…

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Diaper Rash Cream Recipe and some tips to help with most sore diapered bottoms

Although diaper rashes can be so stressful, you do not need to seek medical care for this, generally.  Here are…

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Video Summary of MC2Charlotte Nutrition Presentation

You Tube video illustrating highlights from the MC2Charlotte Nutrition Presentation for elementary school children

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Survival Guide to Spring Allergy Season

ALLERGY SYMPTOMS PHARM FREE SOLUTIONS Pollen Count– know the pollen count to help you better prepare for your outdoor activities….

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Non Toxic Effective Weed Killer

Costco Shopping List: White Vinegar, Dawn Dish Soap, Epsom Salt   1 gallon vinegar 2 C Epsom Salt 1/4 cup…

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Pesto Turkey Veggie Meatballs – Get kids cooking with you and they will eat more vegetables

Getting on the healthier eating path involves a few things: Eat at home more cooking the same meal at home,…

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Tips and Tricks for Overcoming the Stomach Virus

Its that time of the year when the stomach virus is spreading like wild fire through the community.  During the…

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Getting Kids to Workout on a Sunny Day

The Dirty Dozen Family Workout is our second youtube video for the whole family. Keep it Simple, Keep it Short,…

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Sunday Breakfast Created by Teens

Recipe Instructions: Sift flower, baking soda, baking powder, flax seed powder, protein powder Mix sugar, melted butter separately.  Add eggs….

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Nutritional and Supplemental Treatments for Constipation and Encopresis

After reading the information on Common ways constipation presents in children, we need to discuss how to treat this problem….

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Common Ways Constipation Presents in Children

What are the Common ways Constipation Presents in Children? Urinary Frequency – A common reason why young children under 6…

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Motivate Kids to Workout by Exercising with Them

I have workedout my entire life.  From middle school, through high school, college and so on.  My weight, mind set,…

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7 Healthy Travel Snacks

Let’s talk about snack ideas that are helpful on vacation and at home. To make things more interesting, I am…

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My Thoughts On The Flu Vaccine

Weighing all the options when deciding whether to vaccinate for the flu.

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10 Tips to Heal Chronic Stress

10 simple tips to help you heal chronic stress and reduce your risk of chronic disease

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