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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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Thank you to the Children’s Multidisciplinary Feeding Program at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta!

March 23, 2019 by Krisi Brackett 2 Comments

A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to spend an afternoon with the Children’s Multidisciplinary Feeding Program at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.  I wanted to send a shout out and thank you to Michele Cole Clark, SLP-CCC and the team for giving me a tour and allowing me to observe their terrific work during an afternoon of feeding treatment at their facility. Most of you know, I am a big fan Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: General Feeding Information Tagged With: behavioral feeding program, feeding team, feeding team atlanta

Addressing the Unique Mealtime Needs of Students in Public School Setting

August 8, 2018 by Krisi Brackett 1 Comment

Addressing the Unique Mealtime Needs of Students in Public School Setting Kristi Phillips is a speech language pathologist employed by Wake County Public School System, the 15th largest school district in the nation.  In 2015, she co-founded a centralized Feeding Team with April Suddarth, Lead speech language pathologist. The Feeding Team has grown to 3 full time SLPs, 2 part time PTs, and 4 Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: Feeding Treatment Tagged With: feeding team, school feeding, school feeding team

Cases from Clinic 

April 21, 2018 by Krisi Brackett 7 Comments

Cases from Clinic  I thought I would start a regular post once a month highlighting some of our kids and how we provide intervention. I post this hoping it might give some treatment ideas to clinicians. There are many ways to treat feeding and swallowing difficulty so my intention is not to promote a certain technique or method but only to provide ideas and generate good discussion.  Case  Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: Feeding Treatment Tagged With: feeding cases, feeding problem, feeding team, feeding therapy, food refusal, swallowing

Food Insecurity as a reason for feeding difficulty

October 21, 2017 by Krisi Brackett 3 Comments

In this post, I would like to discuss the delicate issue of food insecurity. Food insecurity is defined  as “the state of being without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food”. Specially, I want to address how not having enough food can affect a child’s oral motor function, weight gain, nutrient intake, eating behavior, and health. And how food insecurity can Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: General Feeding Information, Nutrition Tagged With: feeding problem, feeding team, food insecurity

Upcoming virtual workshop: Fostering Collaborative Care: Parent & Provider Perspectives

July 30, 2017 by Krisi Brackett 1 Comment

  Upcoming virtual workshop: Fostering Collaborative Care: Parent & Provider Perspectives     Upcoming virtual workshop: https://www.feedingmatters.org/blog/upcoming-virtual-workshop Join Feeding Matters on Thursday, August 10, 2017 from 7:00 – 8:00 pm ET for Fostering Collaborative Care: Parent & Provider Perspectives, a virtual workshop. Presenters will Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: workshops Tagged With: feeding problem, feeding research, feeding team, feeding workshops, NICU, Pediatric Dysphagia

UNC Feeding Team Blog

May 9, 2017 by Krisi Brackett 1 Comment

Check out the UNC Feeding Team Blog’s latest post on malnutrition written by one of our pediatric dietitians. Our team blog is written for parents and caregivers with children with feeding difficulty. Please share with your families and feel free to request topics! http://uncfeedingteam.web.unc.edu/2017/05/08/malnutrition-defined/ Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: Nutrition Tagged With: dietician, feeding problem, feeding team, feeding therapy, malnutrition, Z score

Incorporating complementary Traditional Chinese Medicine into a Multidisciplinary Feeding Program

March 13, 2017 by Krisi Brackett Leave a Comment

Incorporating complementary Traditional Chinese Medicine into a Multidisciplinary Feeding Program by Dr. Mitchell Katz, MD http://www.choc.org/programs-services/feeding-program/ At CHOC Children’s Hospital in Orange, California, we approach the evaluation and treatment of children with feeding problems with an individualized and multidisciplinary approach.  Children enter our intensive Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: Feeding Treatment Tagged With: feeding anxiety, feeding problem, feeding team, feeding therapy

UNC Pediatric Feeding Clinic

April 24, 2016 by Krisi Brackett Leave a Comment

UNC Pediatric Feeding Clinic I received a question from a reader asking about how our clinic is organized and how the children are set up through the clinic. Awhile back, I wrote a post on how our clinic started, if interested in that post just go to the search button at the bottom of the screen and search feeding clinic development.   Philosophy: Our team uses a medical/nutritional, Keep Reading >>

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