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Healthy Kids, Happy Kids by Song & Elisa Summary

Healthy Kids, Happy Kids
Song & Elisa
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Dr. Elisa Song's national bestseller combines conventional pediatrics with natural therapies, creating a revolutionary approach to whole-child wellness. Featured in Forbes and Wellness Mama, this Stanford-trained pediatrician's guide unlocks the gut-brain connection that mainstream medicine often misses. What if resilience starts in the microbiome?

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When Your Child's Body Speaks a Language You Don't Understand

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Your daughter scratches her eczema until it bleeds. Your son can't sit still in class despite trying his hardest. Another ear infection means another round of antibiotics-the fifth this year. You follow every doctor's recommendation, yet nothing seems to work long-term. What if these seemingly unrelated struggles all share the same root cause, one that conventional medicine often overlooks? The answer lies not in your child's symptoms but in the trillions of microscopic organisms living in their gut. This isn't about adding another supplement to your cabinet or following the latest health trend. It's about understanding a fundamental truth: your child's gut health shapes everything from their immune system to their mood, behavior, and ability to thrive. The real question isn't whether you can afford to pay attention to this connection-it's whether you can afford not to.

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The Invisible Epidemic and the Hidden Universe Inside Your Child

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Nourishing the Foundation: Fiber, Phytonutrients, and Fermented Foods

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The Mischief Makers: What's Sabotaging Your Child's Gut

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The Gut-Brain Highway: Why Breathing Matters as Much as Eating

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Hydration, Movement, Sleep, and Integrative Healing

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Your Child's Health Revolution Starts Today

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