Each Peach Family Wellness

02/03/2019

Here's another article to hopefully help quiet the fear from the social pressures and panic related to measles in the US: https://www.informedchoicewa.org/measles/

02/01/2019

There is a huge scare about measles in the country currently and people are acting out of fear, lack of or mis-information, peer pressure and many other emotional and not inherently factual motivators. This article presents a sound view that balances some of the media's hype. Hopefully it will quell some of the anxiety parents are facing today.

By the Children’s Health Defense Team

11/11/2018

Flu shots are category B or C medications— think about whether the risks outweigh the benefits especially in pregnancy.

ABC News has reported on a new study that proves miscarriage is seven times more likely after a women receives back-to-back annual flu shots. Despite the study’s excellent pedigree, ABC News – which receives the majority of its advertising from the pharmaceutical industry – described the study...

10/06/2018

Beautiful! Combining two of my favorite things-- fiber art and nature-- into something spectacular (and so 3-D!)

09/22/2018

Nice take on boredom and why it can be a good thing!

08/20/2018

I've been out of posting habit, but love that this finding is supported by science! It's certainly supported by gut instinct. :)

Much more important than we thought it was.

06/10/2018

Chores can be happily done by toddlers!

In villages in Mexico, parents have accomplished what every mom and dad dreams of: Figured out a way to get to their kids to be helpful around the house. What's their secret?

06/04/2018

S*x education-- how many parents never really talked about s*x when they were growing up? Never had someone to talk to about s*x? Don't know how to talk to their kids? Equate p**n, s*x and romance or value one more than the other? This is an important issue and this teacher is really tackling it... may more teachers, doctors and adults be encouraged to take such a frank approach.

As p**nography is ever more accessible — yes, your kids are watching it — Al Vernacchio’s revolutionary approach to s*x education is exactly what the s*xologist ordered.

06/04/2018

What Kind of Parent Are You: Carpenter or Gardener?

Alison Gopnik talks about two very different philosophies of parenting in her book 'The Gardener and the Carpenter.'