Working For Yourself - Why You Should Climb The Mountain And Follow Your DreamThe prospect of being your own boss may seem daunting. It's a huge mountain to climb, but it's nothing compared to the mountains the children at my son's school are climbing. The difference is, unlike them, YOU have a choice!
Autism - Why My Autistic Son Is More Intelligent Than I AmOne of the biggest problems for people with disabilities, particularly those with a learning disability like autism is the limited opportunity for social inclusion.
Why Being Healthy Is More Important Than Being SlimThe last few days have made me realise how important it is to live for the day and value your health.
Dyslexia - How Schooling Affects BehaviourEducation is the key to life and if a child leaves with low literacy skills his or her employment prospects could be seriously impaired. Unfortunately, these days it's usually the formal qualifications you have which gets you the first foot in the door.
Probiotics And Pregnancy - What You Should Know (Part 1)When a child is first born, his or her gut is sterile and needs to be populated by bacteria. There are two types, probiotic that are the beneficial ones, and the pathogenic ones, which you really don't want too many of.
Autism, Special Needs, And The Benefit Of A Circle Of Friends - Pt 2If you have a child with autism or special needs, I recommend you set up a Circle of Friends for support.
Autism, Special Needs, And The Benefit Of A Circle Of Friends - Pt 1If you have a child with autism or special needs, I recommend you set up a Circle of Friends for support.
Christmas, Autism and Why I Believe In MiraclesNormally I hate this time of year.However, this year I seem to have got things into perspective. Instead of yearning for what I may have missed, I appreciate what I have.
Cancer - What You Need To Know To Help Avoid Or Fight ItInformation you need to know to help avoid or fight cancer.
Lack of Exercise - Sleep Walking To ObesityLack of exercise and excess weight is a recipe for major health issues. According to latest news reports half the nation will be obese within the next twenty-five years.
Weight Issues And Men - It's No Longer Just A Woman ThingUnfortunately for the male population there are very few magazines targeted at them which actually ever raise the issue of weight, and this is a shame because the amount of overweight and obese boys has doubled in the past ten years.
Autism - It May Not Be A Living Nightmare But Is A Reason To WorryAutism is a lifelong disability and I wouldn't wish it on anyone. It may or may not be a 'living nightmare' but it certainly is a worry.
Autism, Probiotics And An Ideal WorldIn an ideal world my son would be voicing his opinions, making decisions, going out with his friends, learning to drive, furthering his education, managing his finances and hopefully turning into a well adjusted, sociable young adult. However, this is not an ideal world.
My son has autism
Autism - A Quick InsightMy son is autistic and NO, that doesn't mean he is exceptionally talented at maths, music or art. Those remarkable people are autistic savants - same problem just different. That's the problem with autism - everyone is different!
Are Unregulated Synthetic Chemicals Making You Ill?The cosmetic and personal care industry use 10,500 mostly unregulated synthetic chemicals to make their products look, feel and smell great, but the industry's own regulatory body admit to only having assessed about 11% of them.
So What Toxic Chemicals Did You Use Today?Unquestionably the chemical revolution since the 1940's has resulted in many wonderful improvements to our lives. However there's always a price to pay and it isn't always financial.
Toxic Chemicals - Why I'll Never Be Like My GrandmaI've just been to visit my grandma. She's ninety two years old and is a remarkable woman. I aspire to be like her but there's no doubt in my mind I never will.
Skin Beauty - But At What Cost?Sadly we live in a society where the face has to fit. We never get a second chance to make a first impression and often assumptions are made about a person based on appearance alone.
Toxic Chemicals - What Are We Doing To Our Kids?I was born in the late fifties. In those days it was safe to leave your doors unlocked, leave your bike unattended, play out in the street and talk and accept lifts from strangers.
It was also a time of RESPECT especially towards parents and anyone older.
Cows Milk - Even Cows Don't Drink ItMany people suffer from symptoms which are milk related but suggesting they remove cows milk from their diet is often met with shock, horror and disbelief. After all dairy products make up a large proportion of most western diets.
Cancer - The Chemical ConnectionCancer has become an epidemic with over 200 different types. Some will argue the increased incidence is due to the rise in life expectancy. Admittedly, we do live much longer now than 100 years ago but that alone does not explain the increase.
Why You Need To Read The Labels On Cosmetics And Skin Care Products ( Part 2)Despite the known dangers associated with many of the ingredients in cosmetics, skin care and personal care products, some manufacturers continue to use them.
Probiotics, The Mini MiracleBacteria are the first line of defence of the immune system. If you want to maintain your good health a proper balance of bacteria in the intestinal tract is essential.
My Autistic Son Loves ProbioticsMy son is seventeen and autistic. Finally he's eating fruit and vegetables and I am so grateful to the probiotic formula I've found. It truly is a superfood.
Probiotics, Why Your Health Depends On ThemProbiotics are the first line of defence of the immune system. When you suffer low quantities of probiotic bacteria your immune system is severely compromised and you are likely to have health issues.
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