Published by Jaclyn Pederson, MHI, CEO on Mar 25, 2026

Dear friends, Over the past year, I’ve shared updates about the Person and Family-Centered Feeding Research Consortium—a group of parents and individuals with lived experience working alongside clinicians and researchersRead full post…

Published by Jaclyn Pederson, MHI on Mar 16, 2026

I was nervous to watch If I Had Legs I’d Kick You. It’s the first time I’ve witnessed one of our community members represented in a Hollywood film, and IRead full post…

Published by Jaclyn Pederson, MHI on Mar 02, 2026

Dear Friends, This year, Feeding Matters turns 20! Over the past 20 years, this community has helped establish pediatric feeding disorder as a recognized diagnosis, advanced research and screening, launchedRead full post…

Published by Feeding Matters on Feb 02, 2026

Citation:Reilly, C., Foley, J., Packer, R., Thapar, N., Keramat, S. A., & Marshall, J. (2025). More than meets the eye: The hidden burden of temporary feeding tubes on children andRead full post…

Published by Dagmar Jurišová on Jan 30, 2026

I’m Dagmar Jurišová, a special educator specialized in working with children with intellectual disabilities and autism spectrum disorders, certified Snoezelen therapist, psychotherapist in training, and founder of the therapeutic centerRead full post…

Published by Chesca Layug-Dionglay on

Hi there! I’m Chesca Layug-Dionglay, a General Pediatrician from the Philippines, and a Developmental Screener with a special interest in pediatric feeding and functional medicine. I am grateful for theRead full post…

Published by Noémi Scheuring, M.D., Ph.D on

Hello! I’m Noémi Scheuring M.D.,Ph.D, a pediatrician, neonatologist, and infant-parent mental health consultant at the Heim Pál National National Pediatric Institute in Budapest, Hungary. I lead a multidisciplinary team atRead full post…

Published by Jen House on

Hi! I’m Jen & I believe raising happy, well-nourished eaters who have a healthy relationship with food doesn’t have to be a battle. I’m the mom to three kids, aRead full post…

Published by Jaclyn Pederson, MHI on Jan 28, 2026

Dear Friends, As we begin a new year, and Feeding Matters’ 20th, I’ve been thinking a lot about community. The world feels heavy right now. Nuance feels harder. Conversations feelRead full post…

Published by Mercer Advisors on Dec 21, 2025

Learn how you can support Feeding Matters as well as get personal benefits with options beyond direct giving. Mercer Advisors is a proud sponsor of Feeding Matters and champions itsRead full post…

Published by Jaclyn Pederson, MHI, CEO on Dec 18, 2025

Dear Feeding Matters community, 2025 brought no shortage of unpredictability across the nonprofit, healthcare, and research communities. As the year comes to a close, I’ve been reflecting on what madeRead full post…

Published by Jaclyn Pederson, MHI, CEO on

2025 brought its share of uncertainty across the nonprofit, healthcare, and research worlds. Families felt the weight of rising costs, clinicians navigated complex, fragmented systems, and funding shifted in unexpectedRead full post…

Published by Feeding Matters on Nov 07, 2025

The Person and Family-Centered Feeding Research Consortium enters its next chapter From the very beginning, Feeding Matters was built by and for families navigating the challenges of pediatric feeding disorderRead full post…

Published by Jaclyn Pederson, MHI on Oct 29, 2025

Dear Friends, Last month marked five years since I became CEO of Feeding Matters. It is a role I never expected to hold, but one that has profoundly shaped me.Read full post…

Published by Amber Mieras on Sep 15, 2025

Each year, preparing for Jax to return to school comes with a new set of challenges. In the past, we focused on helping him feel confident eating in noisy, distracting,Read full post…

Published by Jaclyn Pederson, MHI on Sep 02, 2025

Dear Friends of Feeding Matters, So many conversations in our orbit break our hearts, as families face long journeys and a system that too often overlooks them but takes yearsRead full post…