picky eaters – Speech in The City

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...

FEEDING ➤ December 14, 2018

Getting Through Mealtime With Picky Eaters

Round. Crunchy. Salty. Simple. One Color (usually green or brown!) These are often the characteristics I hear from parents regarding foods that their children will eat during mealtime. As a feeding specialist, I have seen...

ORAL MOTOR ➤ May 18, 2026

Dental Development and Facial Growth

Dental development plays an important role in a child’s speech, feeding, breathing, and overall oral facial growth. During childhood, clinicians may observe various dental patterns such as open bites, overbites, underbites, crossbites, crowded teeth, spacing...

Orofacial Myology ➤ May 4, 2026

Screening for Tonsillitis in Speech Therapy

When working with children in speech and feeding therapy, it is important to recognize when something medical may be impacting progress. Tonsillitis is one of those conditions. While speech language pathologists do not diagnose tonsillitis,...

FEEDING ➤ October 20, 2025

Feeding Cues

It seems like one of the most common questions I hear from families—no matter where they are in their child’s eating journey—is some version of:“Why won’t my child eat?” “Why won’t they eat more?” or...