The First Seven Years

The First Seven Years
Podcast Description
"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.
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The podcast focuses on childhood development, nutrition, and integrative health, with episodes covering topics such as holistic dentistry, ADHD misconceptions, the science of happiness, and essential nutrients for brain growth. Specific episodes, like ADHD Misconceptions, delve into managing executive function challenges while the Rethinking Dentistry episode highlights toxin-free dental care approaches.

“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.
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 helped thousands of families make healthier choices, and his evidence-based approach makes nutrition simple and actionable.
From the “window diet” dangers to creating toxin-free environments, this episode is packed with immediately implementable strategies for raising healthier children.
Featured Topics:
Smart grocery shopping strategies
Reading ingredient labels
Organic vs. conventional foods
Healthy alternatives to processed foods
Environmental toxin reduction Food sensitivity testing Practical meal planning for families
About Dr. Pedi Mirdamadi: Dr. Pedi is a licensed naturopathic doctor and holistic nutritionist practicing at Oasis Health and Medicine in San Diego, California. His clinical expertise encompasses digestive health, hormonal balance, cardiovascular health, autoimmune conditions, and weight management. He’s a certified practitioner through the Institute for Functional Medicine and actively educates families on gut health, toxin elimination, and nutrient optimization during early childhood development.
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DISCLAIMER: The information provided in this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your child’s diet, supplements, or health routine. The First Seven Years podcast and its guests do not provide medical diagnosis or treatment recommendations.

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