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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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Drinking:  Straw vs.  Cup 

June 11, 2016 by Krisi Brackett 4 Comments

Many feeding therapists will find themselves in a position to help their clients move from bottle, breastfeeding, or even tube feeding to cup drinking.   Which cup do you choose? Do you start with straw, sippy, or open cup? I don't think that there is a right or wrong answer nor is the answer always clear cut. But there are many factors to consider. The choice  should be made based Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: Feeding Treatment, Oral-motor and Sensory Tagged With: cup feeding, feeding therapy, straw drinking

Bottle or Breast Feeding Dependence and Transitioning to a Cup

June 27, 2014 by Krisi Brackett 1 Comment

                                                                                                               Cup Transition For most children, the recommendation to transition from the bottle to cup is typically around 1 year. Prolonged bottle use can cause: tooth decay or bite malformation may encourage your child to drink much more milk than he needs may find it hard to Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: Feeding Treatment, Oral-motor and Sensory Tagged With: bottle, bottle dependency, cup feeding, cup refusal, feeding problem, feeding therapy, Pediatric Dysphagia

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