Feeding/ Swallowing / Oral Motor
Feeding therapy helps children who may experience challenges eating due to sensory, environmental, behavioral, or oral motor factors. Speech-language pathologists are trained to address concerns with nutrition and growth, family dynamics of mealtimes, and social aspects of eating.
Who May Benefit from Feeding Therapy:
Children who eat fewer than 20 different foods.
Children who refuse specific textures/temperatures/colors of foods.
Children who refuse entire food groups
Children who food jag
Children who require the same routine for meals.
