Calling all parents! Learn how to boost your child's health from the inside out with pediatrician and gut health expert Dr. Elisa Song. Dr. Song reveals the powerful link between gut health and childhood resilience, explaining how beneficial bacteria impact immunity, mood, and overall well-being. She shares practical tips on using probiotics and nutrition to support a thriving microbiome while addressing common concerns like picky eating and constipation. Tune in for expert insights on integrative pediatric care and simple strategies to help your child thrive naturally! Episode Highlights: 02:01 - Dr. Song's Journey into Homeopathy 05:02 - Teaching at the Center for Education and Development in Clinical Homeopathy 07:43 - Importance of Dr. Song's Book for Parents 11:05 - The Historical Perspective on Gut Microbiome 12:59 - The Impact of Modern Diet on Children's Health 14:58 - Strategies for Restoring Gut Health 20:08 - The Synergy of Homeopathy and Nutritional Support 22:38 - The Role of Zinc in Children's Health 24:11 - Addressing Leaky Gut and Other Gut Issues 26:07 - The Importance of Sleep for Health 30:31 - The Connection Between Gut Health and Mental Health 36:26 - Understanding Butyrate and Its Importance 41:02 - What Constitutes a Healthy Bowel Motion 50:21 - Spore-Based Probiotics – Fad or Future? About my Guest: Dr. Elisa Song, MD, is a Stanford-, NYU-, and UCSF-trained integrative pediatrician, functional medicine expert, and bestselling author dedicated to transforming children's health. As the founder of Healthy Kids Happy Kids, she provides an evidence-based, holistic pediatric resource that bridges conventional and integrative medicine, empowering parents to help their children thrive. In her practice, Dr. Song has helped thousands of families address root causes of health concerns using a blend of conventional pediatrics, functional medicine, homeopathy, acupuncture, and herbal medicine. A sought-after speaker, she chairs A4M's pediatric education and has been featured in top media outlets, including Forbes, Healthline, MindBodyGreen, Parents, and National Geographic. Find out more about Dr. Elisa Song Website: https://healthykidshappykids.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthykids_happykids/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrElisaSongMD# You can purchase Dr. Elisa Song’s book by visiting: https://www.healthykidshappykids.com/book/ If you would like to support the Homeopathy Hangout Podcast, please consider making a donation by visiting www.EugenieKruger.com and click the DONATE button at the top of the site. Every donation about $10 will receive a shout-out on a future episode. Join my Homeopathy Hangout Podcast Facebook community here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HelloHomies Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/eugeniekrugerhomeopathy/ Here is the link to my free 30-minute Homeopathy@Home online course: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqBUpxO4pZQ&t=438s Upon completion of the course - and if you live in Australia - you can join my Facebook group for free acute advice (you’ll need to answer a couple of questions about the course upon request to join): www.facebook.com/groups/eughom

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