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Parents for Barefoot Children - - It's becoming apparent that going barefoot as a child is important to healthy foot development. It's a familiar story- we adopt what we think is better (shoes), only to find out that it's not...Parents for Barefoot Children is a complete guide to the whys, wherefores, and above all, practicalities of going barefoot. Have a look at the Medical Research page with statements by well-respected podiatrists. Browse the What About... section for answers to common questions about safety, etc., peruse extensive excerpts from the book Take off Your Shoes and Walk, by podiatrist Simon J. Wikler, and more...

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Dispelling Vaccination Myths - - Plotting a health-care strategy for your family has never been more complicated. The question of vaccination is especially vexing. The task is not made easier by documented falsehoods from the health care establishment, hysteria from some of those opposed, and an appalling lack of research on long-term effects, This article, by Alan Phillips, provides an introduction to some of the issues involved. There are lots of references for further reading. (44k)

Parents for Barefoot Children - - It's becoming apparent that going barefoot as a child is important to healthy foot development. It's a familiar story- we adopt what we think is better (shoes), only to find out that it's not...Parents for Barefoot Children is a complete guide to the whys, wherefores, and above all, practicalities of going barefoot. Have a look at the Medical Research page with statements by well-respected podiatrists. Browse the What About... section for answers to common questions about safety, etc., peruse extensive excerpts from the book Take off Your Shoes and Walk, by podiatrist Simon J. Wikler, and more...