The holiday season is a magical time filled with family gatherings, festive decorations, and lots of delicious food. However, for parents of picky eaters, the holidays can bring extra stress and anxiety. With all the new dishes, unfamiliar textures, and different...
Introducing solid foods to your baby is a major milestone in their development. Whether you’re beginning with purees, considering baby-led weaning (BLW), or going with a combination or both, every parent or caregiver wants to ensure they are setting their child...
Feeding an infant can sometimes be more complex than anticipated, especially when oral-motor issues are present. Oral-motor issues involve the muscles and movements in the mouth, jaw, tongue, and lips that are crucial for sucking, swallowing, and other feeding...
Creating a positive mealtime experience for children, particularly for picky eaters, can be a challenge for many caregivers. But it’s also an opportunity to help children establish a healthy relationship with food that will benefit them for a lifetime. When caregivers...
Feeding is a fundamental aspect of early childhood development, crucial for nutrition, growth, and emotional bonding. However, the transition to bottle feeding can be fraught with challenges, whether transitioning from breastfeeding or starting with bottle feeding....
Packing a lunchbox for a picky eater can feel like a daunting task, especially when you’re juggling the need for balanced nutrition with your child’s limited palate. Fortunately, with insights from feeding therapy and occupational therapy, you can create lunchboxes...
