It can be overwhelming to have a child with feeding difficulties. They may have started from birth or developed over time. No matter when you began to deal with feeding challenges, the most important thing you can do is have support from other...
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Does your child graze around the table at mealtime? As a feeding therapist, I often come across children that refuse to eat at the table or sit in a high chair. The behavior that is most often reported during a feeding evaluation is that the...
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Picky Eater vs. Problem Eater Parents often wonder if their child is a just a picky eater or if it’s something more that may require Feeding Therapy. Below are some basic characteristics of picky eaters versus problem eaters. As always, if...
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Tips from a Feeding Therapist: How Reading Aids Feeding Therapy Goals As a feeding therapist, I am often asked, “What can I do at home with my child to improve his/her eating skills?” One of the easiest and least intimidating ways that a parent...
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