Innate Family Chiropractic

14/08/2025

Common Reasons Why Every Child Needs Chiropractic Care 🌱

Your little one’s nervous system is the master controller of their entire body. When it’s functioning optimally, everything else can thrive.

Here’s why gentle, pediatric chiropractic care matters for growing bodies and developing minds:

1. DEVELOPMENT
Supporting optimal neurological growth during critical early years when the brain is rapidly forming connections.

2. SLEEP
Promoting deeper, more restorative rest so your child can recharge and grow properly.

3. IMMUNITY
Enhancing the body’s natural defense systems to help them stay healthy and resilient.

4. FOCUS
Supporting concentration and cognitive function for better learning and engagement.

5. REGULATION
Helping the nervous system manage emotions, stress responses, and daily transitions with ease.

6. CONNECTION
Fostering better mind-body communication so all systems work together beautifully.

7. ADAPTATION
Building resilience to handle life’s physical and emotional stresses as they grow.

When your child’s nervous system is clear and connected, they can express their full potential from day one.

Because every child deserves to thrive, not just survive.

03/08/2025

Is your child’s nervous system ready for the school year? 🎒✨

As parents, we spend so much time preparing for back-to-school—new clothes, supplies, schedules—but we often overlook the most important foundation: their nervous system.

Your child’s ability to focus in class, regulate emotions during challenging moments, sleep well after busy days, and connect with friends all depends on how well their nervous system is functioning.

Think of it this way: if their nervous system is like the Wi-Fi connection in their body, you want it running at full strength, not buffering all day long.

When kids struggle with attention, frequent meltdowns, restless sleep, or getting sick often, it’s not a character flaw—it’s often a sign their nervous system is working overtime and needs support.

Don’t worry though, IFC is here to support your little one in the transition back to school!

When we help their nervous system function optimally through gentle chiropractic care, everything else tends to flow better. Better sleep, improved focus, stronger immunity, easier emotional regulation, and more confident social connections.

Swipe through our Back-to-School Nervous System Checklist → and see how your little one is doing.

If you’re checking “yes” to several areas, know that you have options beyond “wait and see.”

Every child deserves to start the school year feeling calm, connected, and ready to learn.

Let’s make sure this school year is the best one yet! 💚

How’s your little one doing on this checklist? Drop a 📚 below to receive our link to book your new patient appointment!

📞 816-561-1500
💻 www.innatekc.com

31/07/2025

✨ BACK-TO-SCHOOL NERVOUS SYSTEM CHECK ✨

This school year, let’s set your kids & our incredible teachers up for their healthiest, happiest year yet. 📚🍎

For a limited time, we’re offering 50% OFF all New Patient Exams for kids + teachers — a $199 value for just $28.50! 🙌

Your exam includes:
- Detailed health history
- Nervous system spinal scans
- Postural analysis
- Bilateral weight scale assessment
- Primitive reflex testing (age-based)
- X-rays (if necessary)

Why? Because early detection is key. Whether it’s improving focus, preventing injuries, or boosting immunity, a clear + connected nervous system can make this the best school year yet.

📆 Book now — spots will fill quickly and this offer ends soon!
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10/07/2025

That tight chest feeling. The racing thoughts. The exhaustion that sleep doesn’t fix. The constant feeling like you’re waiting for the other shoe to drop.

Sound familiar?

You’re not broken, anxious, or weak. You’re stuck in a nervous system pattern that’s keeping your body trapped in survival mode 24/7.

Chronic stress doesn’t just live in your mind, it literally rewires your nervous system and changes your body at a cellular level. Your heart rate variability (your nervous system’s ability to adapt and recover) plummets. Your vagus nerve, which controls your ability to rest and digest, basically goes offline.

And here’s the kicker... when chronic stress creates movement restrictions in your spine, it sends constant danger signals to your brain, keeping you locked in fight-or-flight mode even when you’re trying to relax.

It’s like having a car alarm that won’t turn off. Your nervous system is screaming “DANGER!” even when you’re safe at home on your couch.

Research shows that specific chiropractic adjustments can dramatically improve heart rate variability and activate your parasympathetic nervous system – your body’s natural “calm down” response.

When we restore proper movement to your spine and remove nerve interference, your body can finally shift out of survival mode and into healing mode.

You don’t have to live in constant fight-or-flight. Your body is designed to handle stress and then recover from it. Sometimes it just needs the right support to remember how.

07/07/2025

✨ Ladies Night Raffle Giveaway! ✨

Don’t forget about our upcoming ladies night! Join us this Friday night- 7/11 from 5–7 PM for an unforgettable evening with amazing prizes and a powerful purpose 💫

🎟️ Raffle prizes include:
- 2 Phil Wickham concert tickets
- 2 Immersion Sound Bath vouchers
- $150 Sweet Boutique KC gift card
- $100 Lush gift card
- 2 curated gift baskets

💖 All proceeds benefit the Neurodiversity Collective — empowering young & unique minds and voices.

Send to your gals, do some good, and WIN big! 💃
📍Don’t miss it — RSVP — LINK IN THE BIO!!

06/07/2025

What is Co-Regulation? 🤔

Co-regulation means your baby’s nervous system learns how to feel safe, calm, and balanced by being with you.

When you hold your little one close, your heartbeat, breath, and emotions help their body settle. It’s how nature designed us—babies aren’t meant to self-regulate alone.

Research shows us that:
- A calm parent helps lower a baby’s stress hormones
- Touch, voice, and presence regulate their heart rate and digestion
- This connection builds resilience for life

This is why we love caring for the whole family. When moms, dads, and kids get adjusted, everyone’s nervous systems function better—and you create an environment where calm and health ripple through your home.

💚 We know life is busy, and sometimes schedules don’t match up. Whether you come together or one at a time, just know we’re always here to support every member of your family.

01/07/2025

PSA: bring in any canned goods at your next visit! IFC lets win this 🙌🙏

ANNOUNCING: The Battle for the Heart of Westport Food Drive! 💪💙

Throughout the month of July, your favorite Westport businesses will be duking it out to help feed our neighbors in need.

Participating Businesses:
Frost Frozen Bar, Hair Salon Kansas City, Harry's Bar and Tables, Innate Family Chiropractic, Kelly's Westport Inn, Providence by the Slice, & Beer Kitchen.

When you drop canned goods in their individual donation barrels, you’ll receive awesome deals & discounts!

Stay tuned each week as we weigh donations & announce the leading businesses.

Thank you for helping your favorite Westport spots fight the good fight, knowing the real winners will be hungry neighbors in need!

24/02/2025

Happy Birthday to the backbone of our office, Dr. Thomas! 🎉🎂 Your dedication, compassion, and commitment to healing inspire us every day. Wishing you a year filled with joy, health, and all the happiness you bring to others! 💚

17/02/2025

The nervous system is our body’s master control system, influencing everything from stress responses to fertility to parenting capacity.

By prioritizing nervous system health TOGETHER through regular chiropractic care, partners create a powerful foundation for connection, conception, and conscious parenting.

Swipe to find out why co-regulation is important when it comes to nurturing and connecting with our partner.

Remember: Two regulated nervous systems are better than one. When partners commit to maintaining healthy nervous systems together, they’re not just investing in their own wellbeing – they’re creating a legacy of health for generations to come.

📞 816-561-1500
💻 www.innatekc.com

13/02/2025

Breaking Free from Fight-or-Flight: Your Body’s SOS Signal 🧠

Living in constant survival mode isn’t just exhausting—it’s affecting your whole system.

Here’s what’s really happening and how chiropractic care can help:

Your nervous system is stuck in “emergency mode,” flooding your body with stress hormones and causing muscle tension, headaches, and that overwhelming feeling of being constantly on edge. This chronic stress response can disrupt sleep, digestion, and even your immune system.
Spinal imbalances or subluxations can trap your body in this stress response. Think of it like a car’s alarm system that won’t turn off—your body keeps sending danger signals even when you’re safe.

Each chiropractic adjustment work by decreasing tension along the spine and reducing nerve interference, helping your body shift from “fight-or-flight” to “rest-and-digest.” This natural approach addresses the root cause, rather than just masking symptoms.

If you are ready to finally help your nervous system find its balance again, we would love to support you on the journey.

Your body knows how to heal—sometimes it just needs a gentle reset. 💚