by Julie Matthews, MS | Dec 2, 2022 | ADHD/Learning Delays, Anxiety/Mood/Behavior, Autism, Holidays, Nutrition News, Personalized Nutrition/Special Diets, Toxins/Non-Toxic Living
The holidays are a wonderful time for being together with family and celebrating. But there are also new holiday traditions that can cause children to have behavioral and emotional reactions. Holiday treats and decorations can cause biochemical overload and...
by Julie Matthews, MS | May 24, 2022 | ADHD/Learning Delays, Anxiety/Mood/Behavior, Autism Diet & Implementation, Nutrition News, Personalized Nutrition/Special Diets, Toxins
If you were hoping that summertime – a time with no school, fresh air, sunshine, and exercise – would help your child feel better and improve their behavior…. but it hasn’t, then salicylates might be your culprit. Salicylates in Food Salicylates are...
by Martin Matthews | Mar 1, 2022 | ADHD/Learning Delays, Anxiety/Mood/Behavior, Autism, Nourishing Hope News, Nutrition News
This spring marks 21 years sharing ONE life-changing idea for ADHD & Autism that’s helped countless children and families worldwide. This ONE idea, Nourishing Hope – giving special attention to the food and nutrition children receive is fueled by scientific...
by Julie Matthews, MS | Oct 20, 2021 | ADHD/Learning Delays, Anxiety/Mood/Behavior, Autism, Holidays, Nutrition News
Halloween is almost here. This year, some families may be choosing to find new ways to celebrate that do not include trick or treating or large gatherings. There is still so much you can do to make this Halloween memorable, fun, healthy, and safe. Instead of Trick or...
by Julie Matthews, MS | Sep 15, 2021 | Anxiety/Mood/Behavior, Nutrition News, Personalized Nutrition/Special Diets
An astounding 31% of children have anxiety (and 46% of adults!) To say this is a problem would be an understatement in my opinion. Symptoms of anxiety can be debilitating and can negatively impact the child’s home life, school performance, friendships, and ability to...
by Julie Matthews, MS | Feb 2, 2021 | Anxiety/Mood/Behavior, Food & Nutrients, Nutrition News, Personalized Nutrition/Special Diets
Aggression is a difficult and sometimes devastating symptom that occurs in children for varied reasons—some known and some unknown. The correlation between food and behavior intrigued me 20 years ago, and sparked my career as a nutrition researcher and clinician. And...