ByTovah Feehan, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC in Dysphagia CafeThis is a wonderful article. I just added this to my required reading for my grad classes in Peds Feeding! INTRODUCTION Keep Reading >>
Cups, cups, cups!
Disclaimer: Hello, I thought I would write some posts about products I like and use in therapy. IN FULL DISCLOSURE- I have links here as an amazon affiliate which give me a very small amount (usually a few cents) if you purchase from amazon through my blog. This helps me fund this blog which I am committed to keeping free and accessible. I have an amazon store here but they no longer allow Keep Reading >>
Supportive Treatment of Eating in Preschoolers (STEPS)
The Supportive Treatment of Eating in Preschoolers (STEPS) isa small group program for children ages 2 to 5 with feeding disorders and their parents in TX started by Jenny McGlothlin MS, CCC-SLP, CLC where supervised graduate students learn and facilitate intervention. When I heard about STEPS, I was intrigued. As a feeding therapist we are always trying to serve children and their families in Keep Reading >>
NYT article on Tongue Tie
Many of us have seen this article already and if you haven't I recommend taking a look. It provides an interesting view of a procedure that has become very commonplace in our profession. It would be easy to quickly become dismissive and upset but we need to understand how our work is viewed and understood. Everything we do and recommend can have positive and/or negative ramifications. I myself Keep Reading >>
Podcast: Creating Gentler Approaches to Feeding Differences with Marsha Dunn KleinPodcast
Check out Marsha's podcast !https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-sides-of-the-spectrum/id1514489746?i=1000637669839https://two-sides-of-the-spectrum.simplecast.com/episodes/creating-gentler-approaches-to-feeding-differences-with-marsha-dunn-klein-0_LT81HTEPISODE SUMMARYSo many therapists are grappling with how to reconcile our feeding therapy training with what we are learning from Autistic Keep Reading >>
Challenging case with advice from Rowena Bennett
I presented a case to Rowena Bennett, RN, RM, MHN, CHN, IBCLC, author of Your Baby's Bottle Feeding Aversion. We have used Rowena's techniques many times to help our infants who come to us with bottle refusal or sleep feeding issues. She graciously gave me some advice and I am sharing it here so you can learn with me. Thank you Rowena!Case: 24 month old female who breast feeds every 2 Keep Reading >>
The Sensory-Motor Approach to Modified Baby-Led Weaning for Babies with Feeding Challenges
by Jill Rabin & Lori Overland Baby-Led Weaning has become “all the rage” with many parents choosing this method of transitioning their little ones to solid foods. Everyone is jumping in, with speech pathologists, dietitians, occupational therapists and moms flooding social media and the internet with BLW courses, BLW Facebook pages, BLW food and Pinterest ideas and countless Instagram Keep Reading >>
To Pace or Not To Pace – And the Survey Says…
By Lisa Kleinz MA, SLP/L, CLC CNT Director of Education, Dr. BrownDr. Brown’s Medical Healthcare Professional Pacing Survey Results– Where to go if guided by the data? Last month, Dr. Brown’s Medical discussed pacing as a strategy to assist infants with the complex task of coordinating sucking, swallowing, and Keep Reading >>
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