The First Seven Years
"The First Seven Years" is a groundbreaking podcast series designed to empower parents and caregivers with essential knowledge about childhood development during the early, formative years. Rather than focusing solely on developmental milestones, the series emphasizes the pivotal role of nutrition and integrative health in fostering growth and wellbeing. Hosted by Dr. Murray Clarke, a trusted pediatrician and founder of ChildLife Essentials, and co-hosted by Bryce Wylde, a functional medicine expert, this series provides an accessible platform for expert insights and actionable advice. Each episode delivers invaluable resources and guidance often overlooked in traditional parenting spaces, equipping viewers with the tools to support their child’s health and happiness. "The First 7 Years" inspires confidence and connection, helping parents lay the foundation for a lifetime of optimal wellness and thriving.
Episodes
What if the plastic bottle in your child's hand could be programming them for obesity? In this eye-opening episode of The First Seven Years, we're joined by Dr. Shilpa Sayana, MD, a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine, obesity medicine, and functional medicine, and Medical Director of Sayana Medical and Wellness Center in Los Angeles.
We uncover the shocking reality behind childhood obesity statistics—a 300% ...
What if the food you put on your child's plate could shape their brain for life? In this transformative episode of The First Seven Years, we're joined by Tana Amen, BSN, RN, a registered nurse, neuroscience nutrition expert, and bestselling author of "The Omni Diet," "The Brain Warrior's Way," and "Relentless Courage of a Scared Child."
We reveal the shocking statistics behind childhood disorders—with autism rates jumping from 1 in...
In this essential episode of The First Seven Years, we're joined by Dr. Pedi Mirdamadi: a licensed naturopathic doctor and holistic nutritionist specializing in functional medicine.
Dr. Pedi takes us on a practical journey through the grocery store aisles, revealing the hidden toxins in everyday foods and showing parents exactly what to buy (and what to avoid) for optimal child health. Dr. Pedi's viral social media content has help...
Is your child's "bad behavior" actually a sleep problem? Sleep physician Dr. Brown reveals why sleep deprivation is being misdiagnosed as ADHD and how proper sleep can transform your child's health, behavior, and brain development. In this eye-opening episode of The First Seven Years, Dr. Brown shares shocking statistics: 1 in 3 children struggle with sleep issues, and 75% of high schoolers are chronically sleep-deprived. Learn why...
Discover the hidden dangers of Lyme disease and how it affects children with Global Lyme Alliance board member Kenzie Vath. After a decade of misdiagnosis, Kenzie shares her powerful journey and critical information every parent needs to know. In this eye-opening episode of The First Seven Years, we explore:
Why Lyme disease cases have tripled in the last decade with 25% affecting children The truth about diagnosis challenges and w...
Is fibromyalgia affecting your child's quality of life? In this episode of The First Seven Years, host Dr. Murray Clarke and co-host Bryce Wylde converse with Dr. Bruce Gillis, a renowned immunologist and expert in fibromyalgia research, to shed light on this often misunderstood condition in children.
Dr. Gillis, with decades of experience in immunology, discusses the challenges of diagnosing fibromyalgia in young patients and intro...
Are modern children facing more health challenges than ever before? In this episode of The First Seven Years, host Dr. Murray Clarke and co-host Bryce Wylde welcome Dr. Michael Murray, a world-renowned naturopathic doctor, to discuss the growing epidemic of childhood health issues—and how parents can take control using natural medicine and nutrition.
Dr. Murray, a pioneer in holistic health, explains the critical role of prenatal an...
How do omega-3 fatty acids influence your child's growth and cognitive development? In this episode of The First Seven Years, host Dr. Murray Clarke and co-host Bryce Wylde engage with Dr. Kristina Harris Jackson, a leading expert in nutritional sciences, to explore the pivotal role of omega-3s during early childhood.
Dr. Harris Jackson, with a PhD in Nutritional Sciences and a focus on maternal and child health, delves into the sci...
Can natural approaches effectively boost your child's mental wellness? In this episode of The First Seven Years, host Dr. Murray Clarke and co-host Bryce Wylde engage with Dr. Shawn Talbott, a renowned psycho-nutritionist, to explore holistic strategies for enhancing children's mental health.
Dr. Talbott, with his extensive research in nutritional biochemistry, discusses the critical connection between diet, the gut-brain axis, and ...
What if your child’s diet could be tailored to optimize their growth, brain development, and long-term health? In this episode of The First Seven Years, Dr. Murray Clarke and co-host Bryce Wylde sit down with Dr. Renee Korczak, a leading registered dietitian and nutrition expert, to explore the power of personalized nutrition. With a PhD in nutrition and years of clinical research, Dr. Korczak breaks down the essential nutrients th...
In this insightful episode of The First Seven Years, host Dr. Murray Clarke and co-host Bryce Wylde are joined by Dr. Kimberly Marran and Dr. Chester Yokoyama, pioneers in holistic and biological dentistry.
Together, they explore the transformative world of holistic dentistry, focusing on toxin-free, bio-safe approaches for children and families. Dr. Moran shares her journey from traditional dentistry to a holistic approach, emphas...
In this enlightening episode of The First Seven Years, host Dr. Murray Clark and co-hot Bryce Wylde are joined by Dr. Nerissa Bauer, a board-certified behavioural pediatrician and child development expert.
Together, they delve into the misconceptions surrounding ADHD, why it’s not a behavioural issue but an executive function challenge, and the critical role parents play in nurturing their child's growth.
Dr. Bauer shares practical...
What does it take to nurture happy, healthy children in today’s world? In this episode of The First Seven Years, Dr. Murray Clarke and co-host Bryce Wylde sit down with Dr. Bill Sears, one of the world’s most renowned pediatricians.
With over 40 years of experience, 30+ groundbreaking books, and a passion for holistic parenting, Dr. Sears shares actionable insights to empower parents.
Dr. Sears explores topics like: - The importanc...
How do we raise happy, healthy children in a world filled with challenges? In this episode, Dr. Murray Clarke and Bryce Wylde sit down with Dr. Gillian Mandich, a leading happiness researcher and nutrition expert, to explore the science behind building a strong foundation for childhood happiness.
From the importance of the first seven years to the role of gratitude, play, and nutrition, Dr. Mandich shares actionable insights every ...
In this inaugural episode, join hosts Dr. Murray Clarke, a renowned pediatrician and natural health expert, and Bryce Wylde, a leading authority on functional medicine, as they explore the critical early years of your child’s development.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Why the first seven years are the foundation for lifelong health. The role of brain development, immune health, and the gut microbiome. How 93% of your child’s h...
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