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by William T. Basco, Jr., MD, MS, medscape Breastfeeding or Breast Milk? Does breastfeeding protect against atopic illness in offspring? Many previous studies did not differentiate between Keep Reading >>
Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus, OH — December 2017 In the latest of their numerous innovative studies of the symptoms and experiences of NICU babies with trouble swallowing (dysphagia), Keep Reading >>
I am writing this post to say thank you to Vitamix for their generous program supporting the feeding needs of children. There is no question that there is a growing interest and trend for higher Keep Reading >>
CEU Espresso is an ASHA Approved Provider!! There are two online courses, which qualify for ASHA CEUs “Table Manners – How to Build an Ethical, Collaborative Feeding Team” (Earn .2 Keep Reading >>
Congratulations Feeding Flock! We are excited to share that the Feeding Flock has a couple of recent publications: The Neonatal Eating Assessment Tool: Development and content validation in Keep Reading >>
Over half of American babies are given solids too early By Tim Newman in medicalnewstoday.com A recent study that investigated when infants are first given solid foods has found that more than Keep Reading >>
Adventures in Veggieland by Melanie Potock, MA, CCC-SLP Check out this new and creative book on teaching children to venture in to the world of vegetables. I will confess I got a sneak Keep Reading >>
Why do we use purees in feeding therapy? To improve intake of food with an easy texture. To stimulate midline and lateral tongue movement (pre-exercise for chewing) To introduce new Keep Reading >>