Common Reasons to Seek Feeding Therapy:
Difficulty breastfeeding
Difficulty bottle feeding
Difficulty maintaining or gaining weight
Lengthy feeding times (more than 30 minutes)
Tongue Tie or tethered oral tissues
Frequent coughing, gagging, choking when eating or drinking
Your child dislikes eating
Your child refuses age appropriate foods
Challenges with smelling, touching and eating certain foods
Your child gets some or all nutrition through a g-tube
Mealtimes are a struggle
Delay or dysfunction in oral motor skills necessary for eating
Inadequate tongue or lip resting postures