by Jennifer Andrade | Sep 17, 2021 | Healthy Tips
Is your backpack the correct size? The size of their backpack should be the length of the torso and should sit about 2-4 inches below the waistline. If it’s too long it can put additional strain on the shoulders and lower back. When purchasing a backpack, try it...
by Jennifer Andrade | Sep 16, 2021 | Healthy Tips
We discuss tips for determining the ideal weight for a loaded backpack How heavy is your child’s backpack? It should weight less than 5-10% of the child’s body weight! Too much weight can cause them to lean forward while carrying it and end up with strain or...
by Jennifer Andrade | Aug 20, 2021 | Healthy Tips
I can’t believe it is almost the end of August! Which means that back to school shopping is in full swing. As a result, I wanted to share some information on backpack safety to guide you in your back to school shopping. Here are some tips for selecting the best...
by Jennifer Andrade | Jul 9, 2021 | Chiropractic Mythbusters
On this episode of Chiropractic Mythbusters we are busting the myth that you can pop your own...
by Jennifer Andrade | Jun 9, 2021 | Healthy Tips
This a great practice to help navigate difficult or stressful situations in the moment. It is also great for overall stress relief, relaxation, and tension release with a consistent practice. Check out the video below to learn more about relaxing breath and a quick...
