The Holistic Kids Show

The Holistic Kids (Abdullah, Zain, Emaad, and Qasim Ansari)

Hosted by siblings Abdullah, Zain, Emaad, and Qasim Ansari — national speakers and co-authors of The Teen Health Revolution — this groundbreaking podcast is for kids, by kids! Each episode dives into how young people can take charge of their mind, body, and soul health through holistic, science-backed, and expert conversations. Join the hosts as they interview top doctors, scientists, thought leaders, and change-makers from around the world — exploring topics like mental wellness, nutrition, mindfulness, purpose, finance, and resilience. With fun, curiosity, and heart, The Holistic Kids' Show empowers the next generation to live healthier, happier, and more connected lives. Inspiring the youth. Transforming families. Revolutionizing health — one kid at a time. Learn more at https://theholistickidsshow.com/

  1. The Holistic Kids' Show - The Holistic Kids- The Teen Health Revolution

    OCT 24

    The Holistic Kids' Show - The Holistic Kids- The Teen Health Revolution

    Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction to The Holistic Kids' Show and hosts 00:22 – Dr. Joel Gator interviews the kids about their new book 01:13 – How the podcast started during COVID and its impact 02:25 – The process of writing the book and each person's role 03:54 – Favorite tip: "Food is power" and its importance 04:40 – Observations on teen health and unhealthy eating habits 05:29 – The problem of processed foods and lack of education 06:28 – Feeling different for making healthy choices and advice for peers 08:09 – Advice for schools and parents: focus on real food and life skills 10:22 – The importance of teaching cooking and practical skills in schools 12:33 – Social media, screen time, and teen loneliness 13:58 – Setting boundaries for social media and phone use 15:21 – Book chapters: processed food industry's link to tobacco 17:51 – The book's goal: empowering teens to take control of their health 18:50 – Success stories and final thoughts: inspiring change and book release info   In this inspiring episode of The Holistic Kids' Show, Dr. Joel Gator turns the tables and interviews the young hosts about their brand-new book, "The Teen Health Revolution." Discover how these passionate teens started their podcast during the COVID-19 pandemic, what motivated them to write a book, and the powerful message they hope to share with kids, parents, and educators everywhere. Listen as they discuss the importance of real food, the dangers of processed foods, and the challenges teens face in today's world—from unhealthy school lunches to the impact of social media and screen time. The conversation covers practical tips for making healthy choices, the need for life skills like cooking in schools, and how teens can take charge of their own health and future. Packed with personal stories, favorite tips, and even a few jokes from their book, this episode is a must-listen for families looking to create a healthier, happier future together. Don't miss the chance to hear how these young changemakers are leading the way in the teen health revolution! Pre-order "The Teen Health Revolution" and join the movement to empower the next generation.   ---- Learn more about Dr. Madiha Saeed at https://holisticmommd.com, or follow her on social media @HolisticMomMD

    28 min
  2. The Holistic Kids' Show: Dr Noor Jihan – A Peace of Mind

    OCT 17

    The Holistic Kids' Show: Dr Noor Jihan – A Peace of Mind

    Timestamps: 0:44 - Guest Introduction  1:24 - Dr. Jihan's Story  3:19 - Impact of Social Media  5:38 - Behavioral Changes in Kids  6:36 - Dangers of Digital Bullying  8:20 - Recognizing Struggles  10:56 - Cultural Barriers  13:20 - Faith and Communication  15:27 - Anxiety vs. Depression  19:13 - Nutrition and Mental Health  21:36 - Mindfulness Practice  23:12 - Building Resilience  26:44 - Final Advice  27:24 - Where to Learn More   Join us for a powerful episode of "The Holistic Kids' Show" as we welcome Dr. Noor Jihan Abdulhak, a board-certified integrative pediatrician, to discuss the urgent mental health challenges facing today's youth. Dr. Jihan shares her personal journey into integrative medicine, inspired by her son's health struggles and her own experiences with anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, we explore the impact of social media and screen time on children's mental health, the rise in anxiety and depression among teens, and the importance of face-to-face communication in a digital world. Dr. Jihan offers practical advice for parents and teens on recognizing early signs of mental health struggles, overcoming cultural barriers, and building resilience. Discover the vital role of nutrition, sleep, and mindfulness in supporting mental well-being, and learn how small daily practices can make a big difference. Dr. Jihan also highlights the need for better training among community and faith leaders to support young people in crisis. Whether you're a parent, educator, or teen, this episode is packed with actionable insights and hope for a healthier, more resilient future. Key topics: Social media's effect on mental health Recognizing and addressing anxiety and depression The power of nutrition, sleep, and mindfulness Building resilience in children and teens Navigating cultural and religious barriers to mental health support Tune in for expert advice, heartfelt stories, and inspiration to empower kids from the inside out!   ---- Learn more about Dr. Madiha Saeed at https://holisticmommd.com, or follow her on social media @HolisticMomMD

    29 min
  3. The Holistic Kid Show: Teens Take Charge of Health

    OCT 10

    The Holistic Kid Show: Teens Take Charge of Health

    Timestamps : 00:00 – Introduction: Why a Teen Health Revolution? 00:12 – The Power of Teens Asking Questions 00:24 – Misinformation, COVID, and the Birth of the Podcast 01:46 – Alarming Teen Health Stats & Mental Health Crisis 02:57 – The Impact of Diet: Processed Foods & Real Nutrition 05:36 – Toxins, Stress, and the Modern Teen Lifestyle 08:46 – The REVOLUTION Framework: Book Overview  15:24 – Practical Tips: Mindfulness, Sleep, and Healthy Habits 16:36 – Q&A: Inviting Teens to Join the Conversation 17:45 – Closing: Join the Movement & Next Steps Welcome to the Teen Health Revolution—a podcast created by teens, for teens! In this episode, our young hosts break down the myths and misinformation surrounding adolescent health, sharing real stories, expert insights, and practical tips to help you take charge of your well-being. Discover why investing in teen health is more important than ever, as the hosts tackle topics like nutrition, mental health, stress, sleep, and the impact of processed foods and environmental toxins. Learn how small changes—like eating the rainbow, managing stress, and asking the right questions—can make a big difference in your life. This episode also introduces the REVOLUTION framework from their new book, covering everything from gut health to gratitude. Whether you're a teen, parent, or educator, you'll find inspiration, actionable advice, and a supportive community ready to answer your questions. Join the movement, ask your questions, and be part of a new generation that's redefining what it means to be healthy. It's time to empower yourself and spark a teen health revolution!   ---- Learn more about Dr. Madiha Saeed at https://holisticmommd.com, or follow her on social media @HolisticMomMD

    18 min
  4. Unlocking the Science of Trauma: Dr. Aimie Apigian on True Healing

    OCT 3

    Unlocking the Science of Trauma: Dr. Aimie Apigian on True Healing

    Join us for a powerful conversation with Dr. Aimie Apigian, author of "The Biology of Trauma," as we explore the hidden impact of trauma on our physical and mental health. In this episode, Dr. Aimie shares her groundbreaking insights on how trauma shapes our biology, the science behind the body's trauma response, and why addressing trauma is essential for true healing. We discuss the five Ds of trauma patterns, the difference between stress and trauma, and how unresolved trauma can manifest as chronic health conditions, addiction, and mental health struggles. Dr. Aimie also offers practical steps for recognizing and healing trauma, and shares resources for families and individuals seeking support. Whether you're a healthcare professional, parent, or someone on a personal healing journey, this episode will empower you with knowledge and hope. Don't miss Dr. Aimie's expert advice, inspiring stories, and actionable tips for creating a biology of safety and resilience. Get the book, explore additional resources, and start your journey toward healing today! — Resources mentioned: "The Biology of Trauma" by Dr. Aimie Apigian (available on Amazon) Free nervous system reset and more at biologyoftrauma.com   Timestamps : 00:00 – Introduction & Host Welcome 00:26 – Introducing Dr. Aimie Apigian and the Book 01:36 – The Hidden Impact of Trauma on Health 03:25 – What is Trauma? The Internal Response 05:34 – The Five Ds of Trauma Patterns 06:45 – Freeze Response vs. Stress 08:37 – Addiction, Trauma, and Chronic Health 09:45 – Mental Health Crisis and Cyberbullying 11:01 – Personal Healing Journey and Functional Medicine 13:10 – The Fear of Addressing Trauma 15:12 – Book Recommendations and Practical Steps   ---- Learn more about Dr. Madiha Saeed at https://holisticmommd.com, or follow her on social media @HolisticMomMD

    19 min
  5. Empowering Teens for a Healthier Future: Dr. Palevsky's Holistic Guide to Wellness, Nutrition, and Digital Balance

    SEP 26

    Empowering Teens for a Healthier Future: Dr. Palevsky's Holistic Guide to Wellness, Nutrition, and Digital Balance

    Join us on The Holistic Kids' Show as we sit down with renowned holistic pediatrician Dr. Larry Palevsky for an eye-opening conversation on teen health and wellness. In this episode, Dr. Palevsky shares his journey from conventional medicine to holistic care, revealing why nutrition, lifestyle, and self-responsibility are crucial for today's youth. Discover alarming health trends facing teens, the hidden dangers of processed foods, and the impact of technology and social media on mental and physical well-being. Dr. Palevsky offers practical, actionable tips for families—covering everything from building nourishing meals to setting healthy boundaries with devices. Whether you're a parent, teen, or health enthusiast, this episode is packed with empowering advice to help you take charge of your health, develop lifelong habits, and create a brighter, healthier future. Tune in and start your journey toward holistic wellness today! TimeStamps :  0:00 – Introduction to Holistic Kit 0:42 – Alarming Health Statistics for Today's Youth 1:20 – Introduction of Dr. Palevsky 2:04 – Dr. Palevsky's Journey to Holistic Medicine 7:11 – The Problem with Modern Medical System and Diet 13:28 – Tips for Healthy Eating and Meal Planning 17:48 – Dr. Palevsky's Practice and Patient Success Stories 21:29 – The Impact of Smartphones and Social Media on Youth 30:43 – Solutions for Digital Device Addiction 39:23 – Recap and Closing Thoughts ---- Learn more about Dr. Madiha Saeed at https://holisticmommd.com, or follow her on social media @HolisticMomMD

    43 min
5
out of 5
65 Ratings

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Hosted by siblings Abdullah, Zain, Emaad, and Qasim Ansari — national speakers and co-authors of The Teen Health Revolution — this groundbreaking podcast is for kids, by kids! Each episode dives into how young people can take charge of their mind, body, and soul health through holistic, science-backed, and expert conversations. Join the hosts as they interview top doctors, scientists, thought leaders, and change-makers from around the world — exploring topics like mental wellness, nutrition, mindfulness, purpose, finance, and resilience. With fun, curiosity, and heart, The Holistic Kids' Show empowers the next generation to live healthier, happier, and more connected lives. Inspiring the youth. Transforming families. Revolutionizing health — one kid at a time. Learn more at https://theholistickidsshow.com/

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