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144: Bio Essentials for ADHD: A Favorite Supplement with Resveratrol, Quercetin, and Pterostilbene with Dana Kay
Tune in to this episode of The Soaring Child Podcast, where Dana Kay, a board-certified holistic health and nutrition practitioner, explores the power of BioEssentials, a natural supplement designed to support children with ADHD. Combining the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits of Resveratrol, Quercetin, and Pterostilbene, BioEssentials aims to enhance brain health, reduce inflammation, and improve focus. Listen now to discover the science behind these key ingredients, how they work together, and their potential to complement a healthy diet and lifestyle. Don’t forget to grab your free supplement cheat sheet at the link below! Links Mentioned in the Show: My Favorite Place to buy Supplements - http://adhdthriveinstitute.com/supplements Bio Essentials - https://shop.adhdthriveinstitute.com/bio-essentials.html Bio Essentials Cheat Sheet - https://info.adhdthriveinstitute.com/supplement-for-bio-essentials Links to Previous Episodes in this Supplements for ADHD Series: Magnesium - https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/podcast/soaring-child-episode-93/ Saffron - https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/podcast/soaring-child-episode-136/ GABA - https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/podcast/soaring-child-episode-137/ L-Theanine - https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/podcast/soaring-child-episode-142/ Key Takeaways: [3:27] Overview of Bio Essentials and Its Key Ingredients [5:15] How Bio Essentials Supports Brain Health and Cognitive Function [5:50] Pros of Bio Essentials for ADHD Management [9:26] Potential Drawbacks and Considerations [11:25] Natural Ways to Obtain the Ingredients in Bio Essentials Memorable Moments: "Our mission is to help families of children with ADHD thrive using natural strategies and practical solutions." "BioEssentials is a powerful combination of Resveratrol, Quercetin, and Pterostilbene designed to support focus, reduce inflammation, and protect brain health." "Inflammation in the body can mimic ADHD symptoms—even for people without ADHD." "You can’t supplement your way out of a poor diet, but supplements like BioEssentials can be powerful tools in your toolbox." "This isn’t about replacing medication, but finding complementary solutions that work with your child’s unique needs." "Resveratrol, found in grapes, protects brain cells from oxidative stress and supports neurotransmitter balance." "Pterostilbene crosses the blood-brain barrier more effectively, enhancing its ability to promote cognitive function." "Small changes in diet or adding supplements like BioEssentials can make a big difference in reducing ADHD symptoms." "If we can reduce inflammation in the body, we can give our children a better chance to focus, regulate emotions, and thrive." "Always consult a healthcare provider before starting new supplements to ensure they align with your child’s needs." Dana Kay Resources: 🔗WEBSITES: https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/ https://dana-kay.com/ 👋SOCIALS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ADHDThriveInstitute/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adhdthriveinstitute/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ADHDThriveInstitute LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adhd-thrive-institute/mycompany/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ph/adhdthriveinstitute/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adhd_thriveinstitute 📕INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLING BOOK: Thriving with ADHD – https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/book/ 💻FREE MASTERCLASS Free Reduce ADHD Symptoms Naturally Masterclass - https://bit.ly/3GAbFQl ⭐COURSES & PROGRAMS ADHD Parenting Course – https://info.adhdthriveinstitute.com/parentingadhd ADHD Thrive Method 4 Kids Program – https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/packages/ Dye-Free for ADHD Course - https://bit.ly/4aFj6TY
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143: Breathwork and Mindfulness for Kids with ADHD with Beata Heymann
Join Dana Kay as she welcomes Beata Heymann, founder of Breath Circle and an experienced trauma-informed yoga teacher and trainer, to the Soaring Child podcast. Beata specializes in helping at-risk youth and individuals with ADHD by introducing them to powerful self-regulation tools like breathwork, yoga, and mindfulness. In this episode, they dive into how these practices can foster calm, focus, and emotional resilience in children and young adults. Beata shares her journey into trauma-informed practices, the transformative impact they have had in schools, and simple techniques parents can use at home to support their kids. If you’re looking for accessible, practical strategies to help your child find calm amidst the chaos, this episode is for you! Links Mentioned in the Show: Free Breakfast Guide - http://adhdthriveinstitute.com/breakfastguide Key Takeaways: [3:18] The Role of Trauma-Informed Practices in ADHD Support [5:56] The Importance of Early Intervention for Emotional Regulation [6:54] Structuring Breathwork and Yoga Sessions for Kids [9:15] Demonstrating Mindfulness Practices [14:09] Observed Changes in Students’ Emotional Regulation and Focus [18:44] Strategies for Integrating Breathwork into Daily Life [23:31] Simple Practices for Parents and Kids at Home Memorable Moments: "Breathwork is the deepest, most potent, and powerful practice for self-regulation." "We breathe every day, but mindful breathing teaches us how to shift our state consciously." "If we can teach our children mindfulness and meditation at a young age, it will carry through to adulthood." "Repetition and consistency are critical for kids with ADHD to feel grounded and safe." "When you lead kids back home to themselves, they discover a new sense of calm and focus." "Breathwork is a free tool that doesn’t require expense or much effort—it’s accessible to everyone." "By sitting with your child and taking a few deep breaths, you can create an anchor for calm in their day." "Small steps, like 2 minutes of breathwork, can shift how you and your child feel instantly." "Teaching self-regulation tools empowers kids to face challenges with resilience and confidence." How to Connect with Beata Heymann Website: https://www.breathcircle.org/ Dana Kay Resources: 🔗WEBSITES: https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/ https://dana-kay.com/ 👋SOCIALS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ADHDThriveInstitute/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adhdthriveinstitute/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ADHDThriveInstitute LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adhd-thrive-institute/mycompany/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ph/adhdthriveinstitute/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adhd_thriveinstitute 📕INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLING BOOK: Thriving with ADHD – https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/book/ 💻FREE MASTERCLASS Free Reduce ADHD Symptoms Naturally Masterclass - https://bit.ly/3GAbFQl ⭐COURSES & PROGRAMS ADHD Parenting Course – https://info.adhdthriveinstitute.com/parentingadhd ADHD Thrive Method 4 Kids Program – https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/packages/ Dye-Free for ADHD Course - https://bit.ly/4aFj6TY
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142: L-Theanine and ADHD with Dana Kay
In this episode of The Soaring Child Podcast, host Dana Kay, a board-certified holistic health and nutrition practitioner, dives into the benefits of L-theanine for children with ADHD. L-theanine, a naturally occurring amino acid found in tea leaves, has been shown to promote calm, improve focus, and enhance sleep—all without causing drowsiness. In this episode, discover the science behind L-theanine and practical ways to incorporate it into your child’s routine. Don’t forget to grab the downloadable cheat sheet for easy reference! Links Mentioned in the Show: My Favorite Place to Buy Supplements - http://adhdthriveinstitute.com/supplements My Favorite L-Theanine Supplement - https://shop.adhdthriveinstitute.com/calming-thrive.html L-Theanine Cheat Sheet - https://info.adhdthriveinstitute.com/supplement-for-l-theanine Links to Previous Episodes in this Supplements for ADHD Series: Magnesium - https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/podcast/soaring-child-episode-93/ Saffron - https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/podcast/soaring-child-episode-136/ GABA - https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/podcast/soaring-child-episode-137/ Key Takeaways: [5:17] How L-Theanine Works in the Brain [5:47] ADHD Challenges and the Role of L-Theanine [10:21] The Pros and Cons of L-Theanine Supplementation [12:34] Natural Sources of L-Theanine [13:38] Incorporating L-Theanine Into ADHD Management Memorable Moments: "Think of L-theanine as a traffic controller for your child’s brain—keeping everything moving smoothly, even during rush hour." "It’s not just about calm; it’s about calm without the crash." "L-theanine works by boosting alpha brain wave activity, associated with relaxed alertness." "This amino acid provides relaxation without sedation—perfect for kids with ADHD." "Parents want their kids to be themselves, just a calmer version, not a zombie." "L-theanine can improve focus and concentration by modulating neurotransmitters like dopamine and serotonin." "This is a tool in your ADHD toolkit, promoting emotional regulation and restful sleep." "Supplements are just one piece of the ADHD management puzzle—or as I like to say, the pie." "Whether it’s through green tea or supplements, L-theanine is a game changer for ADHD families." "Small steps lead to big changes. Start exploring L-theanine today!" Dana Kay Resources: 🔗WEBSITES: https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/ https://dana-kay.com/ 👋SOCIALS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ADHDThriveInstitute/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adhdthriveinstitute/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ADHDThriveInstitute LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adhd-thrive-institute/mycompany/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ph/adhdthriveinstitute/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adhd_thriveinstitute 📕INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLING BOOK: Thriving with ADHD – https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/book/ 💻FREE MASTERCLASS Free Reduce ADHD Symptoms Naturally Masterclass - https://bit.ly/3GAbFQl ⭐COURSES & PROGRAMS ADHD Parenting Course – https://info.adhdthriveinstitute.com/parentingadhd ADHD Thrive Method 4 Kids Program – https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/packages/ Dye-Free for ADHD Course - https://bit.ly/4aFj6TY
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141: ADHD & Burnout: The Hidden Battle Parents Face with Dr. Tricia Pingel
In this empowering episode of The Soaring Child Podcast, Dana Kay sits down with Dr. Tricia Pingel, a leading naturopathic physician affectionately known as the "Adrenal Whisperer." Together, they delve into the crucial topic of adrenal fatigue, its impact on parents of children with ADHD, and how chronic stress can leave you feeling "wired but tired." Dr. Pingel sheds light on the internal and external stressors that keep us stuck in survival mode and offers practical strategies to help parents reclaim their energy and well-being. Whether you’re battling brain fog, exhaustion, or the relentless demands of parenting, this episode is packed with actionable insights, including self-care tips, the importance of gratitude, and easy habits to calm your nervous system and improve adrenal health. Dr. Pingel’s compassionate advice serves as a reminder that you can’t pour from an empty cup—and it’s okay to prioritize yourself. Tune in to gain hope, understanding, and practical tools to create a thriving life for both you and your family. Links Mentioned in the Show: Join Dana Kay’s Free ADHD Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/AdhdAnxietyParentSupport Upcoming Free ADHD Masterclass: https://info.adhdthriveinstitute.com/live Key Takeaways: [4:09] Understanding Adrenal Dysfunction: The Bear Analogy [7:18] The Difference Between Internal and External Stressors [8:29] The Impact of Chronic Stress on the Body [14:49] Why Stimulants Like Coffee Can Worsen Adrenal Fatigue [18:40] Practical Steps to Calm the Nervous System and Heal Adrenal Health [22:13] The Importance of Self-Love and Gratitude Memorable Moments: “Parenting a child with ADHD can feel like running a marathon—with no finish line.” “Your body doesn’t know the difference between the ding of a cell phone and a life-threatening event. It’s all stress.” “We keep creating more bears for ourselves, and eventually, the body says, ‘enough.’” “You can breathe all you want, but if your internal stressors aren’t addressed, healing won’t happen.” “Adrenal fatigue isn’t about being tired all the time—it’s about being stuck in survival mode.” “Every perceived failure is an opportunity for growth.” “When you take care of yourself, you’re modeling for your children how to do the same.” “Our body is an energy factory. When nutrients are depleted, it’s like the assembly line breaks down.” “Gratitude shifts your perspective—it reminds you of the beauty in the everyday.” “You are the key to your family’s success, and self-love is the first step.” How to Connect with Dr. Tricia Pingel Dr. Trisha Pingel’s Website: http://www.drpingel.com Follow Dr. Pingel on Instagram: @DrPingel Dana Kay Resources: 🔗WEBSITES: https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/ https://dana-kay.com/ 👋SOCIALS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ADHDThriveInstitute/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adhdthriveinstitute/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ADHDThriveInstitute LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adhd-thrive-institute/mycompany/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ph/adhdthriveinstitute/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adhd_thriveinstitute 📕INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLING BOOK: Thriving with ADHD – https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/book/ 💻FREE MASTERCLASS Free Reduce ADHD Symptoms Naturally Masterclass - https://bit.ly/3GAbFQl ⭐COURSES & PROGRAMS ADHD Parenting Course – https://info.adhdthriveinstitute.com/parentingadhd ADHD Thrive Method 4 Kids Program – https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/packages/ Dye-Free for ADHD Course - https://bit.ly/4aFj6TY
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140: 6 Actionable Steps to Reduce ADHD Symptoms Naturally in 2025 with Dana Kay
In this episode of The Soaring Child Podcast, Dana Kay, a board-certified holistic health and nutrition practitioner, shares a realistic, step-by-step plan to help reduce ADHD symptoms naturally in 2025. Drawing from personal experience and years of guiding families, Dana breaks down six actionable steps, from removing inflammatory foods and adding nutrient-rich meals to optimizing detoxification and prioritizing parent support. Learn practical tips like creating a manageable plan, focusing on sleep and exercise, and using gentle detox methods that fit into your daily routine. Plus, Dana invites you to a free live ADHD masterclass to dive even deeper into these strategies and kickstart a thriving new year. Tune in and take the first step toward transforming your child’s ADHD journey! Links Mentioned in the Show: Upcoming Training - 3 Steps to Reduce ADHD Symptoms Naturally - https://info.adhdthriveinstitute.com/live The ADHD Diet, Part 1 - https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/podcast/soaring-child-episode-5/ The ADHD Diet, Part 2 - https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/podcast/soaring-child-episode-6/ Sleep Issues in Kids with ADHD with Ashley Gobeil - https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/podcast/soaring-child-episode-117/ Sleep Techniques for the Whole Family with Kim West - https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/podcast/soaring-child-episode-35/ Exercise for ADHD with Dana Kay - https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/podcast/soaring-child-episode-97-2/ Free ADHD Parent Support Group on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/AdhdAnxietyParentSupport ADHD-Specific Parenting Online Course - https://info.adhdthriveinstitute.com/parentingadhd The Importance of Detoxification for Kids with ADHD with Dana Kay - https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/podcast/soaring-child-episode-88/ Key Takeaways: [1:40] The Importance of a Realistic Plan [6:22] Step 1: Remove Inflammatory Foods [7:45] Step 2: Add Whole, Nutrient-Rich Foods [10:08] Step 3: Consider Functional Lab Testing [11:36] Step 4: Prioritize Support for Parents [13:20] Step 5: Focus on Sleep and Outdoor Time [13:55] Step 6: Optimize Detoxification [17:54] Free ADHD Masterclass Announcement Memorable Moments: "Do you want 2025 to be the year your child thrives like never before? It starts with a realistic, actionable plan." "Removing inflammatory foods like gluten, dairy, soy, and artificial additives can be a game-changer for children with ADHD." "A balanced, whole-food diet is essential for supporting brain health and reducing ADHD symptoms." "Functional lab testing often provides the missing puzzle piece when diet alone isn’t enough to address your child’s symptoms." "Parenting a child with ADHD can feel like running a marathon with no finish line—support is your water station." "Sleep and outdoor exercise are two of the most underrated tools for reducing ADHD symptoms naturally." "Reducing your child’s toxic load can optimize detoxification and help improve focus and mood." "Jumping on a trampoline isn’t just fun—it’s one of the best ways to help your child detox naturally." "You don’t have to do it all at once—start with one small change today, and build from there." "Imagine walking into 2025 with a clear plan, confidence, and the tools to set your family up for success." Dana Kay Resources: 🔗WEBSITES: https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/ https://dana-kay.com/ 👋SOCIALS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ADHDThriveInstitute/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adhdthriveinstitute/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ADHDThriveInstitute LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adhd-thrive-institute/mycompany/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ph/adhdthriveinstitute/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adhd_thriveinstitute 📕INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLING BOOK: Thriving with ADHD – https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/book/ 💻FREE MASTERCLASS Free Reduce ADHD Symptoms Naturally Masterclass - https://bit.ly/3GAbFQl ⭐COURSES & PROGRAMS ADHD Parenting Course – https://info.adhdthriveinstitute.com/parentingadhd ADHD Thrive Method 4 Kids Program – https://adhdthriveinstitute.com/packages/ Dye-Free for ADHD Course - https://bit.ly/4aFj6TY
Here is a place where you will learn how to address your child's ADHD symptoms naturally so you can stop walking on eggshells & bring back peace & calm to your home.
Hosted Dana Kay, board certified health & nutrition practitioner, author of the best selling book Thriving with ADHD, leading ADHD expert but most importantly a mom with a child with ADHD who gets it. As a mother of a child with ADHD, she knows firsthand the struggles that come with parenting a neurodiverse child & the freedom that is possible once parents learn to reduce ADHD symptoms. Dana has been featured in Forbes, on Fox & CBS, & various other online media. She has also been a guest at multiple parenting & ADHD summits & podcasts.
Her goal with the Soaring child is to give hope & answers to parents of children with ADHD who are looking for alternative (natural) and effective means of helping them learn to thrive at home, at school, and in life.
Because children with ADHD deserve to soar, just like every other child.
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