Child Nutrition Therapy
Explore the significance of pediatric feeding therapy and its role in child development and health.
Pediatric Feeding Therapy
Is your child a picky or anxious eater? Has your child started rejecting the foods they used to eat? Do they refuse to try new foods? Are you concerned that they are not getting the proper nutrition they need?
For years, patients have depended on us to differentiate picky eaters from problem eaters. At Speech Therapy For All, we offer feeding therapy, parent counseling, and other specialized therapy options to anyone in need of a speech pathologist and feeding specialist they can trust. We are dedicated to building long-lasting relationships based on trust and medical integrity with every single patient
SIGNS YOUR CHILD IS A PROBLEM EATER: It can be difficult to identify when a child is a problem eater, but there are some signs to look out for: Your child is constantly refusing to eat certain foods, Turns away from meals, Difficulty transitioning between different textures, Constant mealtime battles, Extreme fussiness or refusal to eat, Spitting out food, Having a hard time learning to chew or swallow, & Gagging or vomiting
WHAT IS FEEDING THERAPY? Pediatric feeding therapy is an invaluable tool for families with children who have difficulty eating. Through hands-on guidance and support, a certified therapist can help both the child and the family navigate the challenges of feeding therapy. Whether the goal is to increase the variety of foods a child eats, improve food acceptance, or increase the amount of food consumed, the therapist works with the family to build an individualized plan of care. Through this therapy, children and their families can gain the skills, tools, and knowledge needed to create a positive feeding relationship and improve the overall quality of life.
Pediatric Feeding Therapy
Is your child a picky or anxious eater? Has your child started rejecting the foods they used to eat? Do they refuse to try new foods? Are you concerned that they are not getting the proper nutrition they need?
Improved Eating Habits For years, patients have depended on us to differentiate picky eaters from problem eaters. At Speech Therapy For All, we offer feeding therapy, parent counseling, and other specialized therapy options to anyone in need of a speech pathologist and feeding specialist they can trust. We are dedicated to building long-lasting relationships based on trust and medical integrity with every single patient
Boosts Child Development It can be difficult to identify when a child is a problem eater, but there are some signs to look out for: Your child is constantly refusing to eat certain foods, Turns away from meals, Difficulty transitioning between different textures, Constant mealtime battles, Extreme fussiness or refusal to eat, Spitting out food, Having a hard time learning to chew or swallow, & Gagging or vomiting
What is Feeding Therapy Pediatric feeding therapy is an invaluable tool for families with children who have difficulty eating. Through hands-on guidance and support, a certified therapist can help both the child and the family navigate the challenges of feeding therapy. Whether the goal is to increase the variety of foods a child eats, improve food acceptance, or increase the amount of food consumed, the therapist works with the family to build an individualized plan of care. Through this therapy, children and their families can gain the skills, tools, and knowledge needed to create a positive feeding relationship and improve the overall quality of life.