When Should I Be Concerned About My Child’s Speech or Feeding?
Worried about your toddler’s speech or feeding? Learn common signs, what’s developmentally expected, and when to seek speech or feeding therapy support.
Holiday Toy Guide: Therapist-Recommended Toys (And How to Use Them!)
The holidays are such a special time for families—and one of the questions we get asked the most is:“What toys do you actually recommend?” As speech, feeding, and myofunctional therapists, we’re always thinking beyond just fun. The best toys are the ones that support...
Holiday Mealtime Stress: What’s Normal and How to Support Your Child
A Feeding Therapist’s Guide to Stress-Free Holiday Eating Holiday meals look beautiful on Pinterest…but in real life? Toddlers are crying, food is being launched, and a tiny human is hiding under the table with dinner rolls. Good news:This is completely normal.And...
Therapist-Approved Amazon Finds That Make Feeding Time Easier (and Way Less Messy!)
Let’s be honest — feeding toddlers can feel like a full-contact sport some days. Between the spills, the picky preferences, and the “No, I don’t want that cup!” meltdowns, mealtimes can quickly turn stressful. As a feeding therapist (and mom of two!), I’m constantly...
Could My Child’s Focus Issues Be Related to Breathing or Oral Motor Skills
As parents, we often connect focus and attention challenges with school readiness, learning styles, or behavior. But what if your child’s difficulty sitting still, paying attention, or staying energized during the school day has more to do with how they breathe or use...
Therapist-Approved Lunchtime Must-Haves for School
Back-to-school season means new routines, busy mornings, and the daily question: “What should I pack for lunch?” But for many families, lunchtime isn’t just about food—it’s also about making sure mealtime is safe, enjoyable, and supportive of your child’s speech,...