Holistic Herbal Care for Kids Course
Holistic Herbal Care for Kids Course
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Imagine feeling confident and empowered to care for children naturally, knowing you have the tools to support them holistically whenever they face common childhood ailments. In this online, self-paced course, parents and caretakers will gain the knowledge to safely use herbs from infancy through adolescence. Explore herbs for children, create child-friendly herbal preparations, master the art of safe dosing, and find creative ways to ensure your little ones easily take their herbs. Along the way, you’ll dive deep into supporting your child’s immune, respiratory, digestive, and nervous systems while learning how to build your very own herbal first-aid kit so you’re always prepared for life’s unexpected moments. And with lifetime access, you’ll have this valuable resource at your fingertips whenever you need it!
Whether you’re a new parent eager to learn, a caregiver seeking natural solutions, or a family herbalist looking to refine your expertise, this course offers everything you need to feel confident and capable. Even clinical herbalists will gain practical insights to guide their work with younger clients.
Upgrade your enrollment to get the beautifully illustrated Herbal First Aid for Common Childhood Ailments Guidebook. This essential guide provides instant access to herbal care for common childhood ailments, 50 recipes, information on when to seek medical care, and tips for soothing your child’s discomfort—all in one handy, easy-to-use format. Plus, get two digital bonus guides—Addressing Fevers Naturally and Make-Your-Own Herbal First Aid Kit—that you can access immediately after registration!
Enroll today, and bring your little one along as you create soothing teas, syrups, tinctures, and more that will become trusted staples in your home. Enroll now to save your spot with a tuition discount and get access your two digital guides via your confirmation email. Class starts November 15!
Description
How can I naturally support my child through life’s ups and downs—whether it’s soothing a tummy ache, calming a restless night, or easing the discomfort of colds and flu? What are the safest herbs for a toddler, and how do I ensure the correct dose? How can I inspire my teen to embrace herbal care? These are the very questions that parents and caregivers ask every day, and the Holistic Herbal Care for Kids Course answers all of these—and so much more!
If you’re ready to explore how herbs can naturally support children’s health and help their bodies find balance during illness, overcome everyday bumps and bruises with the support of an herbal first-aid kit, and even prepare for puberty—this course is for you.
WELCOME TO THE BEAUTIFULLY INSPIRING WORLD
OF CHILDREN’S HERBALISM!
Designed to uplift, educate, and empower you, this course guides you in supporting children through every phase of life—whether they’re a newborn or a teen. You’ll learn how to incorporate nourishing herbs before illness strikes and how to confidently use herbs to ease ailments ranging from colic and thrush to acne and menstrual discomfort.
More than just a how-to, this course is a source of foundational holistic care and herbal inspiration. You’ll discover how to care for your child’s immune, respiratory, digestive, and nervous systems while also learning how to nurture yourself as a caregiver—because your wellbeing is just as important.
Childhood concerns you’ll find covered in this herbal course include:
Acne
ADD/ADHD
Allergies
Appendicitis
Bedwetting
Blisters
Burns
Chicken pox
Cold & flu
Conjunctivitis
Constipation
Contact dermatitis
Cradle cap
Croup
Depression
Diaper rash
Diarrhea
Ear infections
Eczema
Fungal infections
Growing pains
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease
Infant reflux, gas, and colic
Insect bites and stings
Menstrual cramps
PMS
Puberty
Sleep trouble
Sprains, strains, and fractures
Stomach bugs
Stress and anxiety
Teething
Thrush
Tummy upset
UTIs
Wounds
And more!
By the end of this course, you’ll feel empowered not only to care for your little ones when they need you most, but also to create a home that’s stocked with child-friendly herbs, first-aid preparations, and powerful recipes that will support your family for years to come. Step into the world of holistic herbal care with confidence, and let this journey transform the way you care for your family!
UPGRADE YOUR ENROLLMENT WITH OUR
HERBAL FIRST AID FOR COMMON CHILDHOOD AILMENTS GUIDEBOOK FOR ONLY $30!
When a child is sick, the last thing you want is to feel unprepared or unsure of what to do. Imagine having a go-to guide right at your fingertips, giving you the confidence to take immediate action. With the Herbal First Aid for Common Childhood Ailments Guidebook, you won’t be caught off guard—you’ll have a plan on hand.
This beautifully designed booklet is your personal cheat sheet for navigating common childhood concerns with ease. Organized alphabetically for quick access, it’s more than just a quick reference guide; it’s a caregiver’s essential tool. Simply open it to find practical at-home care tips, herbal suggestions, information on when to seek medical care, and 50 tried-and-true recipes to support your child through dozens of common conditions.
The Holistic Herbal Care for Kids Course teaches you how to apply the power of herbs for the health of the children in your care. This companion booklet ensures that when the time comes to put your knowledge into practice, you’ll have an easy-to-follow, holistic plan at your side, empowering you to confidently care for your child.
Upgrade your course enrollment with this invaluable resource, or purchase it separately in our Goods Shop. It’s the peace of mind every caregiver deserves.
THE HOLISTIC HERBAL CARE FOR KIDS COURSE OUTLINE
UNIT ONE | Holistic Kids Introduction
Open the door to empowering, natural options for your family! You’ll discover how to confidently and safely use herbs to nurture your child’s health, while learning to create herbal preparations that are both effective and enjoyable for kids.
In this inspiring foundational unit, you’ll explore:
- The incredible benefits of using herbs to support your child’s wellbeing
- A comprehensive guide to herbs that are safe for children at every stage
- How to test for allergies to ensure your formulas are gentle and safe
- The essential dos and don’ts of using essential oils with kids
- A simple formula to confidently calculate the right dose for your child
- Caregivers’ top herbal recipes that are loved by children
- Step-by-step guidance on making delicious syrups, teas, tinctures, infused oils, and more
- Safe use of alcohol-based tinctures with children—and creative ways to deliver them
- Pro tips for making herbal preparations taste great—so your child will actually want to take them
- And so much more!
Unit 1 is just the beginning of your adventure into using herbs to support your child’s health in a natural, holistic way.
UNIT TWO | Foundational Nutrition and Herbal Allies for Kids
Empower your children with the foundation they need to thrive at every stage of childhood. Uncover the art of effortlessly blending herbs into your child’s everyday meals and drinks, providing them with the essential nutrients to grow strong, vibrant, and resilient. From nurturing the delicate needs of newborns to guiding teens through the challenges of adolescence, you’ll gain the confidence and tools to naturally support your child’s wellbeing with herbs. Embrace this journey and give your children the foundation they need to thrive, naturally and holistically.
In Unit 2, you’ll explore:
- The critical role of nutrition as the bedrock of lifelong health
- Creative ways to sneak nutritious foods into your children’s meals
- Key nutrients for children’s development and how to ensure they get them
- How to navigate food sensitivities and allergies with confidence
- The power of kitchen spices for supporting health
- Safe, effective uses of herbs for children under 12 months—inside and out
- Tips for easily administering herbs to babies
- How to safely use herbs while nursing
- Fun, engaging ways to teach your kids about herbs, so they grow up loving them
- Simple daily herbal rituals that become family traditions
- Supporting your teen’s hormones, energy, and emotions with herbs during puberty—and beyond
Get ready to transform your children’s wellbeing at every age and stage through the power of herbs!
UNIT THREE | Herbal Therapeutics for Common Complaints in Children of All Ages
Soothe, nurture, and empower children when they need it most. We will guide you through using herbs to support their immune, respiratory, digestive, and nervous systems—equipping you with natural tools to address some of the most common childhood ailments with confidence and care.
In this unit, you’ll discover:
- How to prepare your family for cold and flu season
- Effective ways to manage viral infections
- Understanding whether fevers are a friend or foe
- Navigating bacterial and fungal infections with herbal support
- Easing seasonal allergies and strengthening the respiratory system naturally
- Maintaining your child’s microbiome health for optimal wellbeing
- Calming digestive discomfort with gentle herbal formulas
- Herbal strategies for before, during, and after appendicitis
- Supporting stress, attention, and mood balance with herbs
- How to create an herbal first-aid kit, so you’re always ready
- And so much more!
With each lesson, you’ll gain practical, hands-on knowledge to help the children in your care thrive—naturally.
2 DIGITAL BONUSES INCLUDED!
We’re expanding these two very popular topics of first aid and fevers into additional digital guides so you can have them at the ready—they are yours with registration! Download, print, and reference as you need.
Addressing Fevers Naturally
Manage fevers with confidence! This guide shares the important role fevers play during an infection (and signs to look for during an active fever to discern whether a fever is a friend or foe) as well as gentle herbal allies and recipes that can ease discomfort for children as the recovery process unfolds.
Putting Together an Herbal First Aid Kit
This step-by-step guidance walks you through a six-week-long process of making an herbal first aid kit with kids! From the supplies and herbs you’ll need to tutorials on making herb-infused oils and tinctures, this resource will set you up with the information you need to make six herbal recipes, stocking your first aid kit with these go-to preparations.
In the Holistic Herbal Care For Kids Course,
You Will Find:
MEET YOUR SAGE TEACHERS
The seasoned herbalists teaching this course have years of herbal education and experience – including over a dozen holistic parents who raised children using herbs from infancy.
Lisa Olson, RH(AHG)
Lead of Course Development and advanced-level Lead Herbalist Educator at the Herbal Academy, clinical herbalist, Ayurvedic health counselor, botanist, gardener, and writer
Lindsey Feldpausch, RH(AHG)A clinical herbalist, Programs Coordinator and Lead Herbalist Educator at the Herbal Academy, and member of the Education Advisory Council of the American Herbalists Guild
Dr. Keren Dolan, CNS, DCN, LDN, MS, RH(AHG)
American Herbalists Guild Chair of the Board of Directors and Regional Director of National Association of Holistic Aromatherapy
Meagan Visser
RN and Community Herbalist, Staff Herbalist and Educator at Herbal Academy, founder of Growing Up Herbal, author of Nature’s Medicine Cabinet.
Jane MetzgerCo-Director and Director of Education at the Herbal Academy, helping to facilitate and manage the development of courses and educational offerings
Felicia Ruiz
Curandera, Lead Herbalist Educator at the Herbal Academy, and author of Nana Lupita and the Magic Sopita
Selima Harleston LustClinical Herbalist, medical astrologer, spiritual teacher, and co-founder of Iwilla Remedy
Logan Keister
Clinical herbalist, wildcrafter, writer, herb farmer, permaculture designer, and owner of Noti Botanica
Shona Richter MacDougall, RH(AHG)
Clinical herbalist, Herbal Academy Student Mentor, and owner of Earth Rhythm Herbal in Vermont
Jess Bergeron
Home herbalist, educator, and founder of JKB Journal
Mason Hutchinson
Herbalist, founder and co-owner of Herb Rally
Holly Brandenberger
Aromatherapist, Registered Nurse, Founder of Science of Essentials
Alison Birks
Clinical Herbalist, Herbal Academy Staff Herbalist, and Certified Nutrition Specialist
Cat Seixas
Lead of Partnerships at Herbal Academy, folk herbalist, author of The Wild Craft
Renee Prince
Clinical herbalist, founder of Four Elements School of Traditional Medicine
Alyson Morgan
Herbalist, homesteader, and author working with bioregional plants to reclaim relationship to the earth
Stacy Karen
Family herbalist, certified aromatherapist, Herbal Academy Staff Herbalist
Amber Meyers
Co-Director and Director of Operations at the Herbal Academy, family herbalist
Heather Skasick
Content creator for the Herbal Academy, contributing to both the Communications Department and Media Department
Veladya ChapmanHerbalist, founder of Veladya Organica, with a focus on holistic nutrition, womb wisdom, and herbalism
Hannah LasorsaContent Marketing Coordinator at Herbal Academy, founder and creative director of Herbal Content Cottage
May we just say that you are not alone? We are so excited to walk this path together, sharing what we know so you, too, can embrace this beautiful lifestyle with the children in your care.
HOW THE COURSE WORKS:
The Holistic Herbal Care for Kids Course is a 3-unit, 13 lesson program.
- You can begin when it’s convenient for you, after the course officially opens on NOVEMBER 15. Click the “Start Course” button on this course anytime after you enroll, to trigger your lifetime access.
- PDFs of the course text, charts, and video transcripts can be downloaded to keep on hand for your continued reference.
- After you complete the Holistic Herbal Care for Kids Course, you will gain a badge of completion in your Student Dashboard.
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Your enrollment also comes with exclusive access to our student community space on Facebook and two digital bonuses. Check your inbox after enrollment as these special offerings will be immediately delivered via email.
Give yourself and your children the gift of growing up herbal and make herbs a regular part of their childhood.
REGISTER NOW AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE
* Lifetime Access is access to the course that you purchased for as long as the particular course is offered by the Herbal Academy. View Terms & Conditions for more detail.
Additional Information
| Weight | N/A |
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| Dimensions | 9 × 6 × 1 in |
| Payment Mode | At Once, 2 months installment, At Once with Booklet |
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