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Find out how to improve stressful mealtimes with your child by changing your approach to feeding.

*This post contains affiliate links. Do you find yourself offering the same food over and over and watching intently hoping your child might pick it up and a...

Watching your baby struggle at mealtimes can be very scary, but knowing the difference between gagging and choking is so important!

Around 8 months old, your baby enters the developmental phase of "I want to do it myself". She may start turning her head and refusing purees you are offerin...

There are many reasons that a child may pocket food rather than swallowing it - some include: Being afraid to swallow due to a past choking incident Preventi...

Infants can typically learn to drink from a straw between the ages of 8-9 months old, sometimes earlier. The trick is to find the right type of straw cup an...

This strategy can help during the transition to purees as well as table foods. For the baby working on spoon-feeding, add a teaspoon of a new food to a servi...

The transition from purees to table food can be very scary... for parents. Even when babies are ready, developmentally and physiologically, well-intentioned...

During many initial consultations with families, we ask the question, "What does she do when you give her the spoon?"... the response is often, "I don't know...

The transition to table foods can be very scary for parents of older infants. One of the most common questions we get is, "How big should the pieces be?". Th...

Respecting your baby's cues is one of the most important pieces of advice I give all parents who come in for therapy. If your 6-month-old infant closes her ...

There are so many reasons why feeding can get off track in the first few years of life. Concerns with weight gain and growth, oral motor incoordination, medi...