Module 8: How to engage your child in fun feeding activities

Module 8

Overview of Course

Our specialized course offers valuable support for parents of children with complex communication needs. It addresses the distressing challenges of feeding and swallowing difficulties, such as trouble with textures, pickiness, and discomfort eating in public. With a focus on breaking down the brain-gut connection and anatomy of swallowing, our course empowers parents to understand the strategies recommended by speech pathologists. Additionally, we provide a range of activities and tools to enhance feeding and swallowing outcomes for your child. Say goodbye to letting feeding issues hinder your family time. Take this proactive step towards a deeper understanding and a more enriching experience.

Example Curriculum

Sensory & Behavioral Feeding Disorders

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days after you enroll

Sensory Feeding Disorders (58:15)

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$29.99

Sensory & Psychological Feeding Disorders

Improve Brain to Gut Connection

If your child has complex communication needs, feeding and swallowing difficulties can be extremely distressful. Perhaps your child has trouble with certain textures, or is picky, or struggles to eat in public places. If any of this sounds familiar, don't worry, we're here to help. Our course breaks down the brain-gut connection and anatomy of swallowing so that you can better understand the strategies recommended by your speech pathologist. Plus, we provide activities and tools to help improve your child's feeding and swallowing outcomes. Don't let feeding issues hold you back from enjoying family time. Take this step towards a better understanding and a better experience.

Learning Outcomes

Participants will understand what a feeding disorder is and what causes it?

Participants will be able to identify and differentiates between Piaget's stages of cognitive development and its effect on feeding.

Participants will be able to understand why seating, positioning, and sensory needs are important in feeding therapy.

Participants will be able to apply the strategies learned during the session and apply to their child.