Natural Super Kids Podcast

Let’s talk about what no one tells you about steroid creams — and what your child’s skin might really be asking for instead.

This week on the Natural Super Kids Podcast, we’re continuing our eczema series by exploring the role of steroid creams in eczema treatment. If your child has been prescribed steroid creams and you’re wondering if they’re the only way forward — this episode is a must-listen.

We’re not here to create fear or gui...

Eczema can feel like a never-ending cycle of creams, flare-ups, and frustration — but what if the real solution lies beneath the surface?

This week on the Natural Super Kids Podcast, we’re kicking off a new eczema series with something we talk about with parents all the time: what’s really going on underneath your child’s eczema. If you’ve been relying on topical creams (especially steroid-based ones) without lasting results, this e...

Let’s explore the root causes behind frequent childhood illness and how we can gently build stronger immunity together.

This week on the Natural Super Kids Podcast, we’re talking about something so many parents ask us about: Why does my child keep getting sick? If you feel like you’re constantly managing coughs, colds, and round-the-clock sniffles, you’re not alone — and there is something we can do about it.

In this episode, we’re s...

What Parents Really Need to Know About Fevers in Kids

Fevers can feel scary—but they’re often a sign that your child’s immune system is doing exactly what it’s meant to do. In this episode of the Natural Super Kids Podcast, we're sharing a naturopath’s perspective on why fever is a healthy immune response, when to worry (and when not to), and how to confidently support your child through it without unnecessary medication.

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What Parents Should Ask Before Giving Their Child Antibiotics

Antibiotics can be life-saving — but that doesn’t mean they’re always the right first step. With so many childhood illnesses being viral, not bacterial, it’s important to understand the difference and know how to support your child’s immune system without jumping straight into a prescription.

In this episode of the Natural Super Kids Podcast, we’re exploring how to make we...

Cold and Flu Season? Try These 5 Immune-Boosting Foods for Kids!

As the weather cools down and winter bugs start circulating, keeping your kids healthy can feel like a full-time job. But here’s some good news: one of the most effective ways to support your child’s immune system doesn’t come from a supplement bottle — it starts in your kitchen.

In this episode of the Natural Super Kids Podcast, we're sharing five simple, science-...

Can Gut Health in Childhood Help Prevent Bowel Cancer Later in Life?

This week on the podcast, we’re talking about something that might feel a little confronting but also incredibly empowering: how our kids’ health today could shape their future health tomorrow.

Bowel cancer rates are on the rise in young people, and new research is pointing to a surprising contributor — one we’ve been talking about for a long time here at Natural Su...

This week on the podcast, we’re celebrating you, mama. 💛

In this special Mother’s Day episode, we are holding space for the invisible load so many mothers carry and sharing 10 powerful self-care ideas that take five minutes or less. Because taking care of yourself doesn’t need to mean a full spa day (although that’s lovely too!). Sometimes, it’s a few deep breaths, a warm cup of tea, or stepping outside to feel the sunshine.

Whether...

When your child is experiencing frequent meltdowns, struggles with falling or staying asleep, or rides an emotional rollercoaster day after day, it’s natural to wonder what’s really going on. These big behaviours can feel overwhelming, but often times, they are actually signals that your child’s body and nervous system may be out of balance. And while every child is beautifully unique, there are patterns and clues that can help us ...

This week on the Natural Super Kid's podcast, we’re focusing on something we talk about with families all the time — omega-3s for kids. It’s one of those nutrients that feels small but plays such a powerful role in your child’s mood, learning, sleep, and development. And while we've touched on it before— in this episode, we're giving it the space it deserves.

If you’ve ever stood in the supplement aisle feeling overwh...

This week on the Natural Super Kids Podcast, we’re chatting about the essential nutrients that many kids aren’t getting enough of and why they matter for your child’s growth, immunity, and overall wellbeing. From fussy eating to busy school days, it’s easy for kids to miss out on key vitamins and minerals—but the good news is, you don’t need a complete diet overhaul to make a difference (yes, even for picky eaters!). 

In This Episod...

Raising a highly sensitive child can be both beautiful and challenging. These children experience the world deeply, feeling emotions intensely and reacting strongly to sensory input. While their sensitivity is a strength, it can also lead to overwhelm—for both the child and the parent.

This week on the Natural Super Kids podcast, psychologist and mum of three Jacqui Ward joins us to shed light on what it truly means to understand, s...

Parenting today feels more overwhelming than ever. There’s a constant flood of information, endless opinions on how to “get it right,” and yet—so many parents feel like they’re doing it alone. This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Gen Muir, a parent educator, social worker, and mum of four, to talk about how connection is at the heart of handling big feelings. 

Gen shares her expertise on making sense of meltdowns, managing bedt...

This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Ashley Gobeil, a Child and Family Therapist, trauma-specific counsellor, and social worker who specialises in supporting families through emotional and behavioural challenges. Parenting a child with ADHD-based behaviours can feel overwhelming, but Ashley offers compassionate guidance and practical strategies to help families build connection, resilience, and confidence in their parenting jo...

Are you tired of sifting through endless, conflicting advice on your child’s health? One source says to eliminate dairy, another swears by probiotics, and yet another Facebook group insists bone broth is the answer. Meanwhile, your child’s tummy troubles, frequent colds, or fussy eating persist—leaving you feeling more confused than ever, all while you’re still searching for answers at midnight, trying to figure out why your child’...

Fermented foods are a simple yet powerful way to support your child’s gut health, digestion, and immunity. But many parents wonder—how do you introduce them in a way that kids will actually enjoy?  In this episode, we’re breaking it all down with practical tips to make fermented foods a fun and easy part of your child’s diet.

In this Episode, We Cover:

• Why fermented foods are beneficial for children’s digestion, immunity, and ove...

If your child is dealing with constant digestive discomfort, skin issues, allergies, or even mood imbalances, these issues might be linked to something deeper—gut health. In this episode, we’ll be talking about an important yet often misunderstood topic: leaky gut in children—why it happens, why it’s often misunderstood, and how you can help heal it naturally. 

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• What leaky gut is and how it impac...

This week on the podcast, we’re diving into an often-overlooked but essential part of kids' nutrition—fibre! While we’ve touched on it in previous episodes, we’ve never dedicated an entire discussion to just how essential fibre is for kids’ health and overall well-being.

Many children aren’t getting enough fibre in their diets, and it’s impacting their digestion, gut microbiome, immunity, and even their mood and behaviour.

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Sugar is everywhere in our modern diet, often hiding under different names and sneaking into our kids’ meals in ways we don’t even realise. In today’s episode, we’re breaking down the hidden effects of sugar on children’s health - especially when it comes to their gut health, immune health, mood and behaviour. Plus, we’ll share simple, practical ways to start reducing sugar without overwhelming yourself or your family. In this epis...