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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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Feeding Therapy Thoughts

April 16, 2017 by Krisi Brackett 5 Comments

A question for feeding therapists?  Are you providing feeding therapy with parents present? Are you working closely with caregivers to understand their goals as well as provide teaching and training to build their feeding skills? Each patient has the unique opportunity of teaching us something as therapists and really as human beings if we let them. As therapists, we have an interesting Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: Feeding Treatment Tagged With: feeding problem, feeding therapy, parents and feeding therapy, Pediatric Dysphagia, tube weaning

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

Intensive Multidisciplinary Intervention

November 16, 2016 by Krisi Brackett Leave a Comment

Intensive multidisciplinary intervention holds benefit for children with pediatric feeding disorders http://www.news-medical.net/news/20161111/Intensive-multidisciplinary-intervention-holds-benefit-for-children-with-pediatric-feeding-disorders.aspx     Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: Feeding Treatment Tagged With: feeding problem, feeding therapy, Pediatric Dysphagia

New York Times article:  When Do You Worry About a Picky Eater?

October 11, 2016 by Krisi Brackett 3 Comments

New York Times article:  When Do You Worry About a Picky Eater? http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/10/well/family/when-do-you-worry-about-a-picky-eater.html?smid=tw-share&_r=1   Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: General Feeding Information Tagged With: extreme picky eating, feeding problem

Notes on Tongue Tie and Breast Feeding

October 9, 2016 by Krisi Brackett 7 Comments

In my pursuit to continue to educate myself on tongue tie and feeding, I attended a one day conference last week on Tongue Tie and Breast Feeding presented by  Catherine Watson Genna, BS, IBC LC, http://www.cwgenna.com.  It was a wonderful conference and I highly recommend Catherine as a speaker. She is very engaging, loves questions, and her talk was very research based.  Here are some Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: Feeding Treatment, Oral-motor and Sensory Tagged With: breast feeding, feeding problem, frenotomy, poor latch, tongue tie

Current Info on Tongue  and Lip Tie

September 18, 2016 by Krisi Brackett 9 Comments

    Interview with Autumn Read Henning, SLP, founder of Chrysalis Feeding, LLC. Developer of TOTS (Tethered Oral Tissues Specialty) Training.   What kind of assessment do you recommend- informal or formal? I recommend a conglomeration of formal measures and informal observations. Components of my assessment include : a very in-depth case history functional Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: breast feeding, Feeding Treatment, Oral-motor and Sensory Tagged With: feeding problem, feeding research, GERD, lip revision, lip tie, tongue revision, tongue tie

Do children stop eating orally after a G-tube is placed?

August 21, 2016 by Krisi Brackett 1 Comment

Feeding tubes are recommended for a variety of reasons. The most common being for a child who has a history of poor weight gain and growth or has a medical condition making the transition to oral feeding slow or difficult. Parents have many concerns and fears about placing a feeding tube that often include, “Will my child stop eating by mouth?”, “Can my child still eat by mouth?”, or  “How long Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: Feeding Treatment, Gastrointestinal Tagged With: feeding problem, food refusal, G tube, tube feeding formula, tube weaning

How Do you Talk with Doctors?

August 9, 2016 by Krisi Brackett 1 Comment

There was a recent post on the FeeDR Pediatric Dysphagia Facebook from a therapist who detailed the frustration that occurred while  accompanying one of her clients to an appointment with her pediatrician. She explained that the doctor seemed underwhelmed and not overly concerned with the infant’s feeding and reflux issues and suggested only a referral to GI that was several months out.  However, Keep Reading >>

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

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