School should be a place of learning and growth, but for many children, it can also be a source of stress. Academic pressure, social dynamics, busy schedules, and changes in routine can all take a toll—not just emotionally, but physically. One of the most common ways stress shows up in kids is through digestive symptoms. […]

Mornings can be rushed, especially on school days. Between getting dressed, packing backpacks, and making it out the door on time, breakfast is often the first thing to be skipped. While it may seem harmless, missing breakfast can have a significant impact on your child’s digestive health and overall well-being. How Breakfast Supports Digestion Breakfast

The start of a new year is a great time for families to focus on simple habits that support long-term health. One of the most important — and often overlooked — is proper hydration. For children, staying well-hydrated plays a key role in digestion, energy levels, and overall well-being. Setting hydration goals early in the

The start of a new year brings fresh routines, renewed focus, and an opportunity to prioritize health. For many families, January is also the perfect time to take a closer look at digestive symptoms that may have been lingering or overlooked during the busy holiday season. Addressing gastrointestinal concerns early in the year can help

The start of a new year often brings a fresh sense of hope and motivation. For many families, it’s also a time to reflect on lingering health concerns — especially digestive issues that may have gone unresolved during the busy holiday season. If your child has been struggling with stomach pain, reflux, constipation, food sensitivities,

Christmas dinner is meant to be joyful, but for families managing food allergies, it often comes with added worry. With homemade dishes, shared platters, unfamiliar ingredients, and busy kitchens, the risk of accidental exposure can feel overwhelming. The good news? With preparation and communication, your child can enjoy a safe, happy holiday meal without feeling

Winter break brings a welcome pause from school routines — but it also brings changes in sleeping, snacking, activity levels, and meal schedules. For many kids, especially those with sensitive stomachs or GI conditions, these shifts can lead to constipation, bloating, reflux, or general tummy discomfort.   A few simple habits can help keep your

Hot chocolate is a holiday classic — warm, cozy, and full of cheer. But for many children with lactose intolerance, milk protein allergies, reflux, or sensitive stomachs, traditional hot chocolate can quickly turn into tummy troubles. The good news? Kids can still sip something sweet and festive without discomfort. With a few simple swaps, you

School holiday parties are full of excitement, crafts, treats, and fun—but they can also bring worry for parents of children with food allergies or digestive sensitivities. With homemade baked goods, shared snacks, and festive potlucks, exposure risks increase this time of year. The good news? With preparation and communication, your child can enjoy the festivities

Thanksgiving is a time for family, gratitude, and delicious food — but for children with sensitive stomachs or gastrointestinal (GI) conditions, the holiday meal can feel overwhelming. Rich dishes, heavy ingredients, and oversized portions can easily trigger discomfort. The good news? With a few thoughtful adjustments, you can help your child enjoy a festive plate