Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is condition that makes it hard for children to control their behaviour and concentration. It is estimated that around 2-3% of children have ADHD. At present the condition is more common in boys, however this may just be that it is less diagnosed in girls.
 
There are three main characteristics of [...]

 
Growing Up With Chiropractic
 
Tim Errington BSc DC
Marbella Chiropractic
 
A healthy body and mind is the greatest gift that a parent can give their child. But childhood can be a dangerous place, and accidents and postural distortions can be the cause of terrible problems later on if they are not treated early enough.
You are probably unlikely to [...]

                                     
 
It is common knowledge that children’s diets strongly influence their health. Poor diets can lead to obesity, diabetes and other diet related diseases. Now the first UK study of its kind has shown children’s diets can significantly affect their academic achievements.
 
  Chineham Park Primary School in the UK has a history of underachievement and low [...]

Children can best be helped to gain competence and satisfaction through sport by supportive parents and coaches having a fuller understanding of the nature of the changes they experience. They grow and mature, in a psychological, physical and emotional sense, at times and rates which are predetermined. From this we can map out distinct general [...]

Ensure that children eat a healthy breakfast each day. Breakfast really is the most important meal of the day. It boosts the metabolism and improves the concentration throughout the day. Encourage children to eat a healthy breakfast low in [...]

When’s your birthday?

Picture the scene, a mum watching her children play competitive sport. Lots of energy and endeavour on display but few scoring chances to excite the crowd, losing a little interest, she glances at the match programme and notes an unexpected fact in the player details section. [...]

It is common knowledge that children’s diets strongly influence their health. Poor diets can lead to obesity, diabetes and other diet related diseases. Now the first UK study of its kind has shown children’s diets can significantly affect their academic achievements.

Chineham Park Primary School in the UK has a history of underachievement [...]

It seems these days that in every newspaper or magazine that we pick up there’s an article on the dire state of children’s health. While the media can often be guilty of over publicising certain health issues, children’s health needs all the coverage it can get.
It would be unfair to lay too much [...]