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Hi, I'm Krisi Brackett, MS SLP/CCC this blog is dedicated to current information on pediatric feeding and swallowing issues. Email me at feedingnewsletter@gmail.com with questions.
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Please check out this workshop by 2 of my former RD colleagues! Details and Registration Link: https://www.knowingnutritionhub.com/self-study-cpe-library-for-dietitians/when-frameworks-collide Program Description The two best known, evidenced-informed feeding frameworks are the Satter’s Feeding Model and Intuitive Eating. Many parents align with one of these feeding strategies. While Keep Reading >>
Please check out this continuing ed opportunity in pediatric feeding. I am excited to be part of this event especially since the registration is so affordable. Thank you ABSSD! Please make plans to join us for the 2023 ABSSD Summer Webinar Series! The series will include two tracks - one for PEDS and one for Adults. Each track will have 4 one-hour recorded presentations that attendees need to Keep Reading >>
Guest post by Lisa Richardson MS, RD, LDN FormulaSense.com KnowingNutritionHub.com Pretty much everyone agrees that nutrition is confusing! One reason that it feels so confusing is the way that food marketing sells by highlighting nutritional science. Although the US FDA regulates nutrition claims, they remain prone to misinterpretation. Understanding nutrition claims is a key Keep Reading >>
https://mymunchbug.com/melanie-potock-live-events/ For my local peeps! Hope to see you there! Date: Saturday, June 24th, 2023 Location: WakeMed Andrews CenterWilliam F. Andrews Conference Center3024 New Bern AvenueRaleigh, NC 27610 Keep Reading >>
I wanted to put up a short post about my weekend activities - I spent the last 3 days in the Neurodevelopmental Treatment Association (NTDA) annual conference focused on postural control. Thank you NDTA for putting on an informative, inspiring, and community building conference on postural control. I am taking a page out of my academic training and assigning myself a reflective essay on the Keep Reading >>
"It was a challenge to get 21 different countries to agree, with totally different thoughts, idiosyncrasies, traditions and culture," said Vázquez. "We had to clarify definitions and totally conceptual issues. A titanic task: we talked about the fact that this project began 5 years ago and is only now being completed." Read more: Keep Reading >>
I want to say Happy National Nutrition Month and Thank you to the dietitians working with children with PFD with a special shout out to the RD's working on the UNC Pediatric Feeding Team! This is a guest post from my colleague Lisa Richardson, MS, RD, LDN. Lisa and I wrote the nutrition chapter in the revised edition of The Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing Disorders Source Book (pro-ed). Keep Reading >>
Let me start with a sincere thank you to everyone who has followed along with this blog from the beginning. I realized as I was updating some of the pages this morning that this is the 24th year of the whole endeavor which started as a paper newsletter that I typed, printed, and mailed out with the first issue dated July 1999. Oh, how I remember the days of typing this up, going to Kinko’s to Keep Reading >>
Interesting listen from NPR https://www.npr.org/2022/05/18/1099852517/a-formula-shortage-shows-how-policy-societal-pressure-impact-babies-parents This week, the FDA announced new steps to ease a nationwide baby formula shortage prompted, in part, by a temporary shutdown of a facility that makes formula back in February... (read more at link above) Keep Reading >>
(Note: I am not personally affiliated with this research project. Krisi Brackett) Keep Reading >>