In this comprehensive back-to-school presentation, Erika Krumbeck, ND, FABNP, emphasizes that a child’s academic focus and physical resilience depend far more on daily lifestyle fundamentals than on quick-fix supplement bottles. By prioritizing 60 minutes of daily outdoor play, eliminating screens before bedtime, and stabilizing blood sugar through a balanced protein-fiber-fat diet, parents can naturally protect their child’s circadian rhythm and immune system.
Dr. Krumbeck also cautions parents to look out for hidden signs of sleep disruption—such as airway restriction or low ferritin levels—reminding families that addressing baseline physiological needs and establishing consistent daily routines is the most effective way to help children thrive throughout the school year.
Watch this high-impact webinar replay with Erika Krumbeck, ND. Dr. Krumbeck will be at the head of the class, sharing an easy breakfast formula, sleep red flags, the importance of an overlooked mineral, and more.
These are the back-to-school basics that will help children of any age!
About the Speaker:
Erika Krumbeck, ND, FABNP is founder and owner of Montana Whole Health. She received her Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from Bastyr University and is a licensed physician in the state of Montana. Prior to her medical training she studied visual arts and biology at Gonzaga University where she graduated with Magna Cum Laude distinction.
Dr. Krumbeck is one of few physicians specializing in the treatment of chronic health conditions in children. She is the proud founder and editor of www.naturopathicpediatrics.com, a leading source for natural health information for children and naturopathic pediatric providers. Having extensive experience working with both conventional and naturopathic physicians, Dr. Krumbeck integrates this knowledge to provide the best possible care for her patients. She also sees adults of all ages and appreciates that the best healing occurs when the whole family is involved.
Careful listening and holistic care are the hallmarks of Dr. Krumbeck’s practice. She believes in seeking to address the underlying cause of illness rather than suppressing symptoms. She also loves to laugh and finds humor to be one of the best medicines.
Dr. Krumbeck likes to practice her own healthy lifestyle with her wonderful husband Jason, a physical therapist, their daughter Annika and son Leopold. You can often find them camping, hiking, fishing, and skiing in the mountains and rivers around Missoula. She is a professional member of the Pediatric Association of Naturopathic Physicians.
Disclaimer: Please note that watching an AANMC (Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges) webinar does not qualify for continuing education (CE) credits. While our webinars provide valuable information and insights into the field of naturopathic medicine, they do not fulfill the requirements for CE credits.
