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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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Quinoa Crusted Chicken – Keep Recipes Simple And Kids Will Help With Dinner

Last week I went to a cooking class with my girlfriends at Sur la Table and we learned various recipes….

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Breakdown of Organic Food Prices in Charlotte

Below you will find the price break down. I did not price out Whole Foods.  Though a beautiful store, it has…

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The Mission Continues: Teaching 5th Grade the Basics of Real Food

As you might have seen on my Introduction page, I am a Pediatrician in Charlotte, NC with a passion for…

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New Years Resolution – Bringing Back Family Dinners, The Picky Eater Edition

Previously I discussed the importance of family dinners.  There are many challenges to this family ritual, but none are more…

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Cooking with kids means less pickiness

One way to get kids to be less pick and enjoy Family Dinners more, is to get them cooking in…

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Fevers – What is a Parent to do?

Fever BASICS: It’s that time of the year, so let’s clear up a few basic things like FEVER in healthy…

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Sleep Your Way to a Stronger Immune System This Cold and Flu Season

Enough sleep is just as important for good health as nutrition and exercise This is post 3/4 on Building Your…

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Arsenic in Rice, Rice Cereal, Juice, Well Water. How to minimize your exposure 

Based on the conference notes presented by Dr. Joel Foreman as mentioned in a previous post Medical Evidence on Organic vs…

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WHAT TO EAT TO INCREASE OMEGA 3’s and DECREASE EXPOSURE TO MERCURY

As mentioned in a previous post, Medical reasons for choosing Organic vs. Non-Organic foods, I am sharing the latest data on…

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Building Up Your Immune System for the Cold and Flu Season with Supplements

Post 2/4 On Building Your Immune System Additional links about building the immune system: Post 1/4 – Nutrition Post 3/4…

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The Medical Reasons for choosing Organic vs Non-Organic Foods

The common question I get in clinic is “Why should I spend money on organic foods? What is the evidence?…

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My Latest Posts

Healthy and Easy Summer Snack Swaps for Eczema-Prone Families

Summer is the season of sunshine, pool days, and sticky fingers. But if your child struggles with eczema or sensitive…

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Our Eczema Rescue Cream: A Clean, Soothing Solution for Irritated Skin

Why Eczema creams, anyway? When eczema flares, it’s not just the skin that suffers, it’s also the sleep schedules, the…

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Skip the Drive-Thru: A Healthy Rotisserie Chicken Dinner Your Whole Family Will Love

Modern family life is busy. Between after-school activities, long workdays, and trying to maintain some kind of sanity, the idea…

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