ACHS Grad and Local Herbalist to Teach Kids & Herbs Course for Parents

Portland, OR, October 16, 2009 --(PR.com)-- American College of Healthcare Sciences announces that Angie Goodloe, a Portland-area ACHS graduate and Master Herbalist, will be teaching a new course called Kids & Herbs: A Naturally Simple Course for Parents.

Goodloe graduated from the ACHS Diploma in Herbal Studies program in 2006 and now works as an herbalist, herbal educator, and writer in the Portland-area. Goodloe also draws from her herbalist training and experience as a mom to lead educational lectures at ACHS community wellness workshops, including the Holistic Health Career Fair held in August 2009 and the 3rd Annual Herb Day Open House held at the College on October 9. (Videos of Goodloe's educational lectures will be available for download from the ACHS YouTube channel, ACHStv.)

"Angie shares all her herbal secrets and super creative ideas she has learned as Mom over the years," says Kids & Herbs producer LearningKids.com.

Available for one week, parents and herbal enthusiasts can find more information about Kids & Herbs: A Naturally Simple Course for Parents at www.kidsandherbs.com. LearningHerbs.com is also offering all course participants a free copy of their herbal board game Wildcraft: An Herbal Adventure Game.

Goodloe, who in addition to her work as an herbalist and herbal educator leads local walks about wildcrafting herbs in the Portland area, is also a regular contributor to the ACHS monthly holistic health eNewsletter, the ACHS Reporter, and blogs: http://achsnews.blogspot.com/ and http://holistictip.blogspot.com. To read Goodloe's article "How to help children discover the wonders of nature: growing plants that attract wildlife" in the July edition of the ACHS Reporter, go to: http://www.achs.edu/news/news-detail.aspx?nid=188

American College of Healthcare Sciences is the only accredited, fully online college offering degrees, diplomas, and career-training certificates in complementary alternative medicine. Founded in 1978, ACHS is committed to exceptional online education and is recognized as an industry leader in holistic health education worldwide. For more information about ACHS programs and community wellness events, visit www.achs.edu, call (503) 244-0726, or stop by the College campus located at 5940 SW Hood Ave., Portland OR 97239.

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