Free Kids Health Articles from Healthy Child

This collection of free kids health articles has been created to assist you in your search for meaningful information about raising truly healthy and vibrant kids. The following kids health articles offer practical information about disease prevention, treatment alternatives and natural, holistic parenting. Used in conjunction with your own unique parenting wisdom, this information can help you become the best parent you can be and an active partner with your child's health professionals. Our hope is that you will use these articles as food for thought and inspiration to do more research on your own so you can uncover the best possible options for your unique child.

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Healthy Immunity

Toxic Mattresses and Sudden Infant Death Sydrome (SIDS)

Summer Skin and Body Care

Pregnancy & Birth

Food & Nutrition

Nutritional Supplements

Healthy Sweeteners

Parenting Issues

Teen Acne

Allergies and Environmental Illnesses

Colds and Flu

Ear Infections

First Aid

Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder ADD, ADHD

Holistic Medicine and Treatments

Herbal Medicine

Pharmaceutical Drugs

Vaccinations

Environmental Toxins

About Healthy Child Online

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Products

Healthy Immunity

Boosting Your Child's Immune System

Natural Prevention of Colds and Flu

Breastfeeding for a Healthy Immune System

Toxic Mattresses and Sudden Infant Death Sydrome (SIDS)

Toxic Gases Causing Crib Death?

5 Problems with Baby Mattresses

Non-Toxic Bug Repellants

Teen Acne - Natural, Holistic Treatments

Natural, Safe Sunscreen?

Natural First Aid For Summer

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Pregnancy & Birth

Natural Birth At Home

Care of the Newborn

Are Vitamin K Shots Necessary?

Pregnancy Massage

Herbs for Postpartum Baby

Food & Nutrition

Breastfeeding for a Healthy Immune System

Healthy School Lunches

Lead in Vinyl Lunch Boxes

Nutritious, Waste-Free School Lunches

Healthy Recipes for Kids

Processed Food and Low-Fat Diets

Children Need Fats

Fats and Oils for Children's Health

Soy Alert

Food Additives and Human Health

Genetic Engineering - Safe or Sorry

Whole Foods For Healthy Kids

10 Reasons to Keep Kids Off Soda

Why Grassfed is Best

The Health Benefits of Grassfed Animal Products

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The Baffling World Of Nutritional Supplements

Synthetic Or Natural Vitamins, What's The Difference?

Life Is Sweet - A Guide To Using Healthy Sweeteners

Stevia - Healthy and Sweet

Sugar N Spice and Everything Nice

A Wellness Approach For Children

Encouraging Children To Eat Healthy

The Art of Self Care For Mothers

The Benefits of Co-Sleeping

The Family Bed Defended

Joyful, Positive Parenting

Teen Acne

Teen Acne - Natural, Holistic Treatment

Allergies and Environmental Illnesses

Allergies and Environmental Illnesses

Colds and Flu

Managing Colds

Natural Prevention of Colds and Flu

Managing Chronic Infections

Ear Infections

Managing Ear Infections At Home

Ear Infections - Alternative Solutions

Managing Chronic Infections

First Aid

Natural Treatment for Sunburn

Natural First Aid For Summer

Non-Toxic Bug Repellants

Teen Acne - Natural, Holistic Treatments

Natural, Safe Sunscreen?

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - What's Happening To Our Children?

ADHD is Not a Disease

Principals of Holistic Medicine

Holistic Approach to Chronic Illness

Choosing a Health Practitioner

Aromatherapy - Using Natures Healing Oils

The Benefits and Joys of Infant Massage

When Is It Best To Consult With A Homeopathic Practicioner?

Chiropractic for Chronic Ear Infections

Music Therapy For Healthy Children

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Herbal Medicine For Babies and Kids

Tonic Plants For Pregnancy

Herbs For Postpartum Baby

Herbs and Breastfeeding

Herbal Medicine - Strengthing a Childs Resistance To Illness

The Consequences of Excessive Antibiotic Use

Alternatives To Vaccination

Do Vaccines Disable the Immune System?

Vaccinations - A Parent's Right To Choose

Vaccinations - What You Don't Know Could Hurt Your Children

What if My Child Gets One of Those Diseases Kids Are Usually Vaccinated For?

Smallpox Outbreak: What To Do

Vaccination Decisions

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Toxic Gases Causing Crib Death?

5 Problems with Baby Mattresses

Lead in Vinyl Lunch Boxes

Growing Up On Chemicals - Our Children's Toxic Environment

Pesticides Pose Health Risks For Children

Special Problems of Pesticide Exposure For Children

Protect Your Child From Harmful Food and Water

The Myth of Saftey - A Failed Regulatory System

Controlling Pests In the House, Lawn and Garden

Fluoride and Fluoridation - The Real Facts

Guide to Safer Cleaners and Disinfectants

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Super Healthy Kids: Strengthening Your Child's Resistance to Disease

No-Compromise Baby Mattress

Super Healthy Kids: Strengthening Your Child's Resistance to Disease (Book)

Music For Babies CDs

Laptop Lunch Boxes

Natural Acne Treatment

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