Hi Reader Jaw and airway development happens faster than parents realize. The way we breathe, feed, chew and move right now has a huge impact on jaw, palate and airway development later. This is your chance to join me for Cranial Kinetics seminar this October where you'll learn exactly what to do for these cases. We then have the Paeds in Motion 1 & 2 seminars which will add fresh perspectives and skills. (We're talking delayed rolling, sitting, cruising, crawling, hypermobility, scoliosis,...

Hi Reader Dad Joke: The brain and the gut are connected!! Yes…I agree...cool…tell me something else from the 1990’s. The vagus, the microbiome, immune signalling, visceral sensation and autonomic regulation all contribute to a bidirectional connection between the gut and the brain…but we know that already. It’s so mainstream that even the Rome V, rather than treating persistent gut symptoms as simply “functional” now recognises that symptoms may emerge from changes across motility, visceral...

Hi Reader Dad Joke: What do you call a baker holding a bag of sugar in each hand? Ambidextrose. A baby was referred to me recently for an issue with his “suck reflex”. Now, as soon as I see that, it’ s very easy to mentally zoom straight into the mouth. Tongue. Palate. Jaw. Latch. Seal. Vacuum. Tie. Release. Reattachment. Exercises. All the usual suspects. But this one…well this one was slightly different… I started by stimulating the rooting reflex and instead of orientating beautifully and...