What is the Gut Brain Connection? Everything Parents Need to Know

Have you ever noticed that your child seems crankier, more distracted, or harder to manage on days when they have not eaten well? Or that a nourishing meal seems to settle not just their stomach but their whole mood? That is not a coincidence. There is a profound and fascinating connection between your child’s gut and their brain – and understanding it may be one of the most important things you can do as a parent.