by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | Sep 5, 2025 | Feeding Therapy, Occupational Therapy
Heading back to school is an exciting time, but for parents of picky eaters, it can also bring a wave of stress. The thought of lunchboxes coming home untouched and worries about their child’s nutrition during the school day are very real concerns. But what if...
by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | Aug 1, 2025 | Feeding Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Integration Therapy, Speech Therapy
Let’s be honest: health insurance can feel like a secret language, full of confusing terms and hidden rules. When your child needs specialized care like pediatric occupational therapy (OT) or pediatric speech therapy, navigating your insurance policy can add an...
by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | Jul 1, 2025 | Craniosacral Therapy, Feeding Therapy, Occupational Therapy
As parents, we want the best for our children, and that often means navigating a maze of information when something doesn’t seem quite right. One area that has gained increasing attention, and often brings with it a host of questions, is tethered oral tissues...
by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | May 29, 2025 | Feeding Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Integration Therapy
The thought of a family vacation often conjures up images of fun, relaxation, and making lasting memories. But for parents of children with picky eating habits or sensory processing sensitivities, the reality of travel can sometimes feel more like a logistical...
by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | Jan 1, 2025 | Feeding Therapy, Occupational Therapy
Tethered oral tissues (TOTs), which include conditions such as tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) and lip-tie, can significantly impact a child’s ability to feed properly. Whether it’s breastfeeding, bottle feeding, or transitioning to solid foods, these restrictions in...
by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | Dec 1, 2024 | Feeding Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Integration Therapy
Feeding challenges in children can be incredibly stressful for both parents and caregivers. When a child struggles with feeding, it can affect their nutrition, development, and overall quality of life. One common issue that may arise is sensory-based feeding...
