Meet Mason

Published by Feeding Matters on Oct 15, 2018

When Mason began losing weight and showing signs that he had stopped growing at just a few months old, his doctor recommended that it was time to see a specialist.Read full post…

FIVE WARNING SIGNS THAT YOUR CHILD IS MALNOURISHED

Published by ASPEN on Sep 24, 2018

Proper nutrition is vital to your child’s health, growth, and development. When your child isn’t eating or getting enough calories and the proper nutrients, there can be trouble ahead. MalnutritionRead full post…

SCHOOL-BASED ACCOMMODATIONS & SUPPORTS

Published by Kim Lechneer on Sep 05, 2018

Children with pediatric feeding disorder have diverse needs ranging from refusals to eat specific textures to an inability to chew and swallow that necessitates medical interventions such as tube feedingsRead full post…

MEET NOAH

Published by Feeding Matters on Aug 27, 2018

Born at 3 pounds, 8 ounces, little Noah immediately struggled to eat and spent the first months of his life in the NICU. His parents tried several methods of gettingRead full post…

VIDEO BLOG: MEET HADYN

Published by Feeding Matters on Jul 09, 2018

Pediatric feeding disorder effect every area of a child’s development, including their social, emotional, physical, and mental well-being. Today, you will meet Hadyn, who was born with a chromosome disorderRead full post…

VIDEO BLOG: MEET LUCY

Published by Feeding Matters on Jun 25, 2018

At about six months old, Lucy’s parents, Garrett and Jake, decided to begin feeding her simple solid foods like rice cereal and formula. To her parent’s surprise, the first timeRead full post…

THE POWER OF TWO

Published by Feeding Matters on Mar 21, 2018

Parents of infants and children with pediatric feeding disorder may feel isolated and overwhelmed with the medical, emotional, financial, educational and social issues they face as they raise their child.Read full post…

CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE + PEDIATRIC FEEDING DISORDER

Published by Renee Bergeron on Feb 15, 2018

For February, a time known for American Heart Month, National Wear Red day, and Valentine’s Day, Feeding Matters welcomes guest contributor Renee Bergeron, author of Little Earthling Blog. A momRead full post…

WHY I GIVE: SETTING THE BAR FOR EXCELLENCE

Published by Kristen French on Feb 10, 2018

It seems like non-profits have been asking me to donate for as long as I can remember. Whether I was stopped by a stranger asking for spare change outside ofRead full post…

WHY I AM FIRED UP ABOUT NUTRITION – FEEDING TUBE AWARENESS WEEK 2018

Published by Traci Nagy on Feb 06, 2018

As the 8th Annual Feeding Tube Awareness Week begins, Feeding Matters is honored to welcome guest blogger and constant supporter Traci Nagy. Traci is the Founder of Feeding Tube AwarenessRead full post…

MEET ZOE

Published by Feeding Matters on Jan 22, 2018

At 3 months old, Zoe began showing signs of pediatric feeding disorder – refusing to eat, arching her back, screaming, and crying at mealtimes. Her parents were desperate for help.Read full post…

A DAY IN THE LIFE… BRENDA

Published by Feeding Matters on Jan 12, 2018

Many people are unaware of the impact of pediatric feeding disorder. Today, Brenda shares her son’s daily feeding schedule. James, age 3, has an undiagnosed pediatric feeding disorder and reliesRead full post…