Some complementary and alternative therapies are safe and effective for children.

[John]

This article gives a brief look at which CAM treatments are and aren't likely to be beneficial to children.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090406083420.htm

[Micki]

I would always consider homeopathy to be the safest symptomatic CAM choice for children. Very gentle but effective normally.To resolve underlying problems, it often comes down to poor nutrition in the cells leading to poor immunity and intolerance in my experience. Micki