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Food Chaining
FEEDING ➤ May 9, 2023

Food Chaining

Food Chaining is a child-friendly treatment approach that slowly introduces unfamiliar foods while branching off the child’s current diet. Food chaining expands the child’s diet and increase the child’s comfort level with all the different...

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Starting Solids, is your Baby Ready?
FEEDING ➤ September 9, 2022

Starting Solids, is your Baby Ready?

It’s time to get your baby upright in a chair when starting solid foods. Some things people consider when picking a high chair is how easily can you place baby in and lift baby out...

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Breastfeeding Awareness Month
FEEDING ➤ August 5, 2022

Breastfeeding Awareness Month

August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month! Here are some facts about breastfeeding you may have not known: Depending on the gender of your baby, there are variations in the composition of the mother’s breast milk. There...

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Typical Infant Suck Patterns
FEEDING ➤ July 7, 2022

Typical Infant Suck Patterns

Lingual (tongue) cupping is a reflex in the infants mouth which triggers the tongue shape into a bowl position. The tongue lifts up and cups forward on to the ridge of the gum line. This...

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Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID)
FEEDING ➤ September 11, 2021

Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID)

In our practice, not only do we see children with “picky” or “preferred” food preferences we see children who are diagnosed with ARFID. Speech therapists do not diagnose ARFID, but we can be on a...

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When to Seek Feeding Therapy for Your Baby
FEEDING ➤ March 19, 2021

When to Seek Feeding Therapy for Your Baby

The top two reasons our practice sees kids for feeding challenges under 12 months old are anatomical &/or physiological issues. What do anatomical &/or physiological issues really mean? Anatomical: Challenges breaking down food as a...

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Mealtime Options for Picky Eaters
FEEDING ➤ August 12, 2020

Mealtime Options for Picky Eaters

Food is so important to everyone. There are several simple feeding accessories that make feeding time for your toddler easier. They are both functional and fun and are all affordable.  Nutridashe What is Nutridashe?  The...

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Drooling, Will it End?
FEEDING ➤ June 19, 2020

Drooling, Will it End?

Drooling can be caused by postural issues, reflux, numbness, lack of sensation, an impairment of swallowing, nausea, food sensitivity, as a result of medications, poor rest posture of the jaw and/or during teething. In infant...

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When Baby Led Weaning is Not Working
FEEDING ➤ May 23, 2020

When Baby Led Weaning is Not Working

When baby led weaning doesn’t work SLPs are called in for support. Often parents are concerned that their child is rejecting food when initially presented to them. The child spits it out &/or gags on...

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Is My Baby Ready for Solids?
FEEDING ➤ January 11, 2020

Is My Baby Ready for Solids?

Are you wondering if your child is ready to start solids, but don’t really know where to look for support? First an SLP is a great resource guide. Second the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends...

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Food Chaining
FEEDING ➤ May 9, 2023

Food Chaining

Food Chaining is a child-friendly treatment approach that slowly introduces unfamiliar foods while branching off the child’s current diet. Food chaining expands the child’s diet and increase the child’s comfort level with all the different...

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Spring has Sprung
LANGUAGE ➤ April 8, 2023

Spring has Sprung

A functional way to increase vocabulary and over all clarity of speech is to label and describe things outside. One way you can do this with your child is by playing eye spy. After a...

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Speech Delay vs. Speech Disorder
SPEECH ➤ March 16, 2023

Speech Delay vs. Speech Disorder

Professionals use a variety of terms when describing children who have difficulty understanding and using language. Although they might sound similar, the terms “speech delay” and “speech disorder” actually have two different meanings. The misuse...

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