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.
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 why the classic “bull’s eye rash” only appears in 50% of cases How to protect your children from tick bites and what to do if you find one The connection between Lyme disease, pregnancy, and maternal health Essential supplements and lifestyle approaches to support immune function Kenzie shares her personal battle with chronic Lyme disease, including her journey through treatment, advocacy work, and how she approached motherhood with this condition. Learn about the Global Lyme Alliance’s groundbreaking research and the Lyme Disease Biobank that’s advancing diagnostics and treatment.
If your child experiences unexplained fatigue, joint pain, mood changes, or cognitive issues, Lyme disease could be the hidden cause. Don’t miss this essential conversation about one of the fastest-growing health concerns for families. 👉 For more expert resources on Lyme disease prevention and treatment, visit the Global Lyme Alliance at https://www.globallymealliance.org/
DISCLAIMER: The information provided in The First Seven Years is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for advice from your pediatrician or other healthcare professional. Always consult with your doctor for any medical concerns or health conditions. The views expressed by our guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the original or official policy of The First Seven Years.

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