by Tara Hunkin | Apr 27, 2017 | Case Management, Diet/Nutrition, Podcast
Research and clinical findings show that our children are burdened with multiple nutrient deficiencies. Unaddressed, these deficiencies continue to impair many important metabolic functions in our children and impact their health, neurologic function and in the end...
by Tara Hunkin | Apr 20, 2017 | Case Management, Diet/Nutrition, Digestion, Gut Health, Podcast
On today’s podcast, I decided to revisit the topic of digestion. Good digestion is a fundamental piece of the puzzle impacting our children's’ health. Understanding how digestion is supposed to work and what happens when it doesn’t work properly will give you...
by Tara Hunkin | Mar 2, 2017 | Case Management, Diet/Nutrition, Gut Health, Podcast
I get asked a lot by parents of children with neurodevelopmental disorders what the difference is between the GAPS (Gut and Psychology Syndrome) diet and the SCD (specific carbohydrate diet), and how to choose which of these therapeutic diets is best for their child....
by Tara Hunkin | Nov 3, 2016 | Diet/Nutrition
Many doctors advise parents of children with autism and ADHD to start with the gluten-free/casein-free (GFCF) diet when considering dietary intervention for the first time. In a recent article, I discussed the GFCF diet along with nine other therapeutic diets that you...
by Tara Hunkin | Oct 27, 2016 | Case Management, Diet/Nutrition
Children with autism, ADHD, sensory processing disorder and other neurodevelopmental disorders often experience symptoms that are triggered by certain foods, habits, or environmental factors, or a lack of certain nutrients or habits. The many possible contributors to...
