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EPISODE 5 OF AIRWAY FIRST
In this episode, we dig into myofunctional disorders and how a speech-language therapist can improve your child's breathing.

CAFF Team
May 22, 20221 min read


UNDERSTANDING HYPERMOBILE EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME
Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) is generally considered the least severe type of EDS although significant complications can occur.

CAFF Team
May 11, 20222 min read


EPISODE 4 OF AIRWAY FIRST
In today's episode, we discuss the connection between sleep medicine, dentistry, and children's airway health.

CAFF Team
May 8, 20222 min read


EPISODE 3 OF AIRWAY FIRST
Listen to episode 3 of Airway First, the podcast from the Children's Airway First Foundation, and our interview with Dr. Steven Hall.

CAFF Team
May 3, 20222 min read


EPISODE 2 OF AIRWAY FIRST PODCAST
Listen to the latest episode of Airway First with our guest, Emma Cooksey from Sleep Apnea Stories.

CAFF Team
Apr 17, 20221 min read


IMPACTS OF MOUTH BREATHING ON A CHILD'S ORAL HEALTH
Mouth breathing is one of the leading causes of snoring, sleep apnea, and oral decay in children.

CAFF Team
Apr 7, 20223 min read


STUDY FINDS MALOCCLUSIONS CONNECTED TO ADHD
A recent study found a connection between children with malocclusion, mouth breathing, and ADHD.

CAFF Team
Mar 1, 20222 min read


WHY YOUR CHILD NEEDS AN AIRWAY-CENTRIC DENTIST
Getting your child to an airway-centered dentist before their first birthday can prevent long-term breathing issues.

CAFF Team
Feb 14, 20223 min read


WHY PROPER BREATHING IS IMPORTANT FOR KIDS
One of the most basic, and rarely thought about, functions of the human body is proper breathing.

CAFF Team
Feb 2, 20224 min read


WHY AIRWAY DISORDER AWARENESS IS CRITICAL FOR PARENTS
It is critical for parents to have airway disorder awareness and know what signs to watch for in their child.

CAFF Team
Jan 3, 20223 min read


HOW IS SELF-CONTROL A PREDICTOR OF A CHILD'S HEALTH FUTURE?
The Dunedin Study shows how self-control at an early age can impact a child's health.

CAFF Team
Dec 27, 20212 min read


MENTAL HEALTH IMPACTS OF AIRWAY DISORDERS IN KIDS
The impact of airway disorders on the mental health of children cannot be overstated enough.

CAFF Team
Dec 15, 20212 min read


REACTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE IN CHILDREN
Reactive airway disease is a common childhood airway disorder often mislabeled as asthma.

CAFF Team
Dec 2, 20212 min read


WHAT ARE THE DANGERS OF SLEEP APNEA IN CHILDREN?
Sleep apnea in children can lead to ADHD, a lower IQ, and other health issues if left untreated.

CAFF Team
Nov 25, 20212 min read


MOUTH BREATHING CREATES UNHEALTHY KIDS
A child that is continually breathing through the mouth all the time, even when sleeping, can lead to health problems.

CAFF Team
Nov 16, 20213 min read


WORKING TOGETHER: SLEEP EDUCATION CONSORTIUM
Children's Airway First Foundation is working with the Sleep Education Consortium to tackle the challenge of sleep apnea in kids.

CAFF Team
Nov 12, 20212 min read


WORKING TOGETHER: FOUNDATION FOR AIRWAY HEALTH
Children's Airway First Foundation is working with the Foundation for Airway Health to support airway awareness and proper breathing.

CAFF Team
Nov 7, 20212 min read


ORIGINS OF MALOCCLUSION AND AIRWAY DISORDERS
Airway disorders are a modern issue and not something seen in the archeological findings of our ancestors.

CAFF Team
Oct 29, 20212 min read


BOOK SPOTLIGHT: JAWS - THE STORY OF A HIDDEN EPIDEMIC
There's a silent epidemic in western civilization, and it is right under our noses.

CAFF Team
Oct 24, 20212 min read


AIRWAY HEALTH FOR CHILDREN RESOURCE ROUND-UP
There is tons of amazing information available, but taking time to find it all can be a daunting task. To help parents along their...

CAFF Team
Oct 22, 20211 min read
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