Forget the Food Rules: What Women Around the World Know About Breastfeeding That Social Media Doesn’t
I am reading Helen Ball’s book: “How Babies Sleep” in she shares that the “ways of “managing” infant sleep…
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What does a CranioSacral session look like for a child?
CranioSacral therapy with children looks nothing like working with adults or infants – children are simply constantly in motion….
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What does a CranioSacral session look like?
The answer is different depending on age. Starting with an adult – after arriving at my office, there is…
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What does a CranioSacral session with an Infant look like?
When I work with an infant, I start by laying the baby on his or her back and taking…
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CranioSacral Therapy for Tongue Tie: Why It Matters Before and After Release
We are hearing and reading about Ankyloglossia otherwise known as tongue tie everywhere we turn. What is Ankyloglossia and why…
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How CranioSacral Therapy Helped A Baby’s Torticollis
Torticollis – also known as “wryneck” is a condition in which an infant, child or adult either has difficulty…
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Why Your Shoulder Pain Might Start at Your Knee | CranioSacral Therapy
Why when it is my shoulder that hurts are you spending so much time at my knee? Bio tensegrity…
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How CranioSacral Therapy Calms Your Nervous System
One of the known benefits of CranioSacral therapy is its ability to help the body to calm and reset…
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What differentiates CranioSacral therapy from other modalities?
I am often asked how CranioSacral therapy is different than other modalities. Every modality has it own process for…
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The Vagus Nerve and Ankyloglossia
The “vagus nerve contains 75% of the parasympathetic nervous system’s fibers.” (1) “Vagal tone is correlated with the capacity…
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The importance of CranioSacral Therapy when there is a Tongue-Tie
Ankyloglossia, commonly known as Tongue-Tie, can put strain on the whole body. When you are told that your little…
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Just not feeling your best?
All of life’s events affect us on many levels… We know about bones and muscles getting bruised or injured….
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Starting Solids
There is an excellent article by Adriano Cattaneo in Breastfeeding Review on infant and child feeding1 – where, how,…
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Post Car Accident
Have you had a car accident and found that you are just not “quite right”… you saw a regular…
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Sleep – What is Considered Normal?
Confusion about what is normal can lead to unrealistic expectations. All parents tend to struggle with questions of how…
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Understanding the baby who won’t take a bottle
One of the concerns that breastfeeding families have is will my baby take a bottle? Or more worrisome, what…
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To Burp or Not To Burp?
The question arises from the contradiction between what parents hear from the hospital staff and what the lactation consultant…
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Mittens
Newborns have very sharp fingernails, which seems odd considering they have spent 9 + months in fluid! Mothers worry…
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Eye Examinations While Breastfeeding
The three (3) most commonly used medications for pupil dilation are: Phenylephrine HCL – 2.5% solution Phenylephrine is the…
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The case for – or against – the use of pacifiers to help prevent SIDS
The American Academy of Pediatrics came out with a statement in 2005 recommending offering a pacifier at every sleep…
