4 easy ways to boost the wellness of any child

Throughout history we have been able to use herbs as a way of helping our body to heal itself. Learn how to grow and make your own herbal medicines.

4 easy ways to boost the wellness of any child

28 October 2015
 Categories: , Blog


Parents are always concerned about making sure their children stay well. The human body is an amazing instrument, and with the right care it can perform impressive tasks, from running long distances to performing complicated mathematical equation through to writing poetry. Here are some natural ways to make sure your child stays healthy and fulfill their potential.

Eat a balanced diet

If your child is a picky eater, it is easy to get concerned about them. If your kid seems fussy about fruit and vegetables, you can try blending them together into a smoothie. Not only are smoothies easy to consume quickly and on the go, smoothies can easily be adjusted with extra amounts of favourite fruits and vegetables to mask the taste of some of the less desired ingredients. You can also supplement smoothies with other nutritional boosts such as seeds and multivitamins.

Get enough sleep

Sleep has a vital role for children, allowing them to process the events of the day and consolidate all their experiences. Parents can help children to get enough sleep by ensuring they have a set sleep routine, a peaceful sleep environment and adequate nutrition. Adequate sleep can boost immunity and ensure children can learn effectively the next day.

Enjoy strong social networks

Children benefit from strong social networks. Having strong attachments to parents and carers helps children to feel comfortable talking about any health issue early so that they can obtain extra medical attention. Equally, strong emotional attachments and a secure emotional environment can reduce stress hormone (known as cortisol) levels, boosting the immunity of your child and make them less vulnerable to illness and infection.

Supplement with probiotics

The gut is a vital part of our body, providing a balance to the gut and allowing people to adequately fight immune challenges. Equally, some researchers are also linking positive gut bacteria to brain health and moods, so having a good balance of good and bad bacteria in the gut may also keep your child on a more even keel. Many users report a more comfortable digestion process when they take probiotic supplements or eat foods with a naturally high level of probiotics, including fermented vegetable or yoghurts and other fermented milks.

Having a balanced lifestyle can help ensure your child can have a worry free childhood, free from illness and stress. If you are looking to boost your child's wellness naturally, explore the natural health care options and supplements.

About Me
Using herbs as a medicine

Throughout history we have been able to use herbs as a way of helping our body to heal itself. I feel that this natural healing is much healthier for people and the earth than constantly relying on pills and chemicals. Getting some balance back in our life through natural health care helps to stimulate our immune system and make us more able to deal with the ongoing challenges of viruses and germs we face everyday. This blog is all about how to grow and make your own herbal medicines at home, so that you can start to take charge of your health care.