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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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The TR-eat® Model  

March 30, 2018 by Krisi Brackett Leave a Comment

The TR-eat® Model    Written by:  Carol Elliott, OTR/L and Elizabeth Clawson, PhD Elliott, C. & Clawson, E. (2010). The TR-eat Model. Pediatric Feeding and Dysphagia Newsletter.  December, Vol 10, #4, p1-6. (Revised 2018) The TRansdisciplinary Effective Assessment and Treatment (TR-eat®) model melds medical management, skill building and behavioral interventions to create a Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: Assessment, Behavioral Intervention, Feeding Treatment, Oral-motor and Sensory, workshops Tagged With: Carol Elliott, Elizabeth Clawson, feeding problem, feeding treatment model, feeding workshops, food refusal, The TR-eat® Model

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

ASHA Live Pediatric Feeding Webinar- May 10 (available later recorded)

May 9, 2017 by Krisi Brackett Leave a Comment

ASHA: Pediatric Feeding Assessments and Interventions (Live Webinar)  Author:   Pamela Dodrill, PhD, CCC-SLP Live Webinar Member: $79.00 Nonmember: $103.00 Live Webinar (Group) $249.00 Live Broadcast: Wednesday, May 10, 2017, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Eastern time Last day to register for Live broadcast: Wednesday, May 10, 2017, Noon, Eastern time This course will focus on managing Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: workshops Tagged With: feeding problem, feeding therapy, feeding workshops, Pediatric Dysphagia

Blog updates

May 28, 2016 by Krisi Brackett 1 Comment

Blog updates Recommended products- please check out the store or recommended product link on the top of the home page. This is new with the blog upgrade. I have posted books and products (cups, spoons, chewies, and feeding supplies) I like, have found helpful, or that I have heard that other feeding therapists like. If you click on the product I have written a short blurb about why I like the Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: feeding blog, feeding therapy, feeding workshops, spoon

Attending the CHOP conference

April 15, 2016 by Krisi Brackett 1 Comment

Last weekend, I attended The CHOP (Children's Hospital of Philadelphia ) conference, When Feeding Becomes Disordered: Strategies to Improve Pediatric Health Outcomes, with my feeding team from UNC, we had a good time! It was a great weekend despite the April snow in Philly.  Thank you CHOP for hosting such an informative meeting! Here are the highlights: On Friday, there was a Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: General Feeding Information, Uncategorized, workshops Tagged With: appetite, feeding problem, feeding team, feeding therapy, feeding workshops, food acceptance, growth chart, Pediatric Dysphagia, speech therapy, tube weaning

New Pediatric Feeding Online Discussion Group

January 19, 2016 by Krisi Brackett 2 Comments

You are invited to join an online discussion group dedicated to professionals working with children with pediatric feeding problems.  One goal of the group is to form a national consortium of pediatric feeding programs.  The ultimate purposes of such a consortium would be to facilitate communication among providers, consolidate and share resources, provide opportunities for collaboration, and Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: General Feeding Information, workshops Tagged With: feeding therapy, feeding workshops, Pediatric Dysphagia

Local Workshop: April 29-30, Raleigh, NC

December 5, 2015 by Krisi Brackett 4 Comments

Local Feeding Therapists- For those of you who have been asking if I am going to do a local course, I have set a date: April 29-30, 2016, Raleigh, NC. Raleigh Brochure2016 CAN-EAT Feeding Course (using medical, motor, and behavioral strategies in pediatric feeding intervention) This two day course will focus on evaluation and treatment of feeding disorders using the CAN-EAT Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: feeding therapy, feeding workshops

Developing the skills for pediatric feeding therapy locally

June 29, 2015 by Krisi Brackett 5 Comments

Question: I recently received a comment with a question about how best to develop the skills to provide pediatric feeding and swallowing intervention (as a working professional, with limited ability to travel). Many therapists (myself included) graduated before classes were introduced into the grad school curriculum.    The reader asked for suggestions for online courses or programs or books Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: Feeding Treatment, General Feeding Information Tagged With: ASHA, feeding therapy, feeding workshops, Pediatric Dysphagia, resources, speech therapy, swallowing

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