Understand Your  Child’s Digestion.  Support Their  Whole Being.

More About the Course

You know when something feels off, but you’re not always given the tools to understand what you’re seeing. Maybe your child’s appetite has shifted. Maybe their belly seems uncomfortable, their energy fades too quickly, or their mood changes after meals. Maybe they’re slow to recover, restless at night, or simply not thriving in the way you know they could. Grounded in the principles of Classical Chinese Medicine, 'Growing Strong: Supporting Pediatric Digestion' offers a whole-child way to understand these patterns. You’ll learn how digestion connects with appetite, energy, sleep, mood, recovery, resilience, and growth. You’ll explore what to notice across the day, how to distinguish between different types of digestive disruption, and where gentle support can begin. The course introduces three common patterns: ~ Off Rhythm: a temporary disruption after travel, celebrations, unfamiliar foods, illness, or changes in routine. ~ Things Feel Stuck: a recurring pattern of fullness, bloating, burping, discomfort, grazing, or post-meal irritability. ~ Needs Nourishment: a longer-term pattern of low stamina, fatigue, slow recovery, or limited reserve—even when a child appears to be eating and doing fine. You’ll also learn about the foundations that support pediatric digestion: rhythm, nourishment, rest, and the relationship around food. Along the way, you’ll have access to visual references, formula guides, observation tools, and practical worksheets to help you put what you’re noticing into words. This course isn’t about perfect meals, diagnosing your child, or trying to change everything at once. It’s about learning to see the whole child more clearly, respond with greater confidence, and know when it’s time to bring in individualized or pediatric medical support.