WHAT TO EXPECT IN 2019
Published by Feeding Matters on Dec 31, 2018
2018 was an exciting year of growth for Feeding Matters and the pediatric feeding community. From welcoming new team members to our Feeding Matters’ family to expanding our partnerships andRead full post…
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: DONNA BLACK
Published by Feeding Matters on Dec 17, 2018
It is with a deep appreciation for the time, commitment, and passion of our dedicated advocates and volunteers that Feeding Matters is launching a monthly Q & A series. TheyRead full post…
Introducing the PFD Alliance
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The world of pediatric feeding disorder (PFD) is changing. With the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition accepting “Pediatric Feeding Disorder: Consensus Definition and Conceptual Framework” for publication, PFD hasRead full post…
FEEDING MATTERS SYMPOSIUM: YOUR VOICE MATTERS!
Published by Feeding Matters on Dec 13, 2018
What is a Symposium? A symposium is a formal gathering where experts in their field converge to discuss a specific topic. This basic definition may not capture your attention, butRead full post…
PARTNERING FOR CHANGE
Published by Mercy Care on Nov 26, 2018
Mercy Care and Feeding Matters have a lot in common. We both got our start in Arizona: Mercy Care in 1985 and Feeding Matters in 2006. We both provide careRead full post…
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: CUYLER ROMEO
Published by Feeding Matters on Nov 20, 2018
It is with a deep appreciation for the time, commitment, and passion of our dedicated advocates and volunteers that Feeding Matters is launching a monthly Q & A series. TheyRead full post…
My Journey with Mikarah
Published by djennings on Nov 16, 2018
I am a mother of four children. My youngest child, Mikarah, was diagnosed with feeding difficulties, better known as failure to thrive, at about 8 weeks of age. She wasRead full post…
NICU AWARENESS MONTH
Published by Feeding Matters on Nov 12, 2018
To honor Neonatal Intensive Care Awareness Month, Feeding Matters created an infographic to share how prevalent pediatric feeding disorder can be in children who have spent time in a NICU.Read full post…
ARE ALL KIDS PICKY
Published by Dr. Kay Toomey on Nov 05, 2018
In my role as a Pediatric Psychologist, Pediatric Feeding Specialist and Developer of the SOS Approach to Feeding, I have heard this “myth” being reported frequently by well-meaning professionals tryingRead full post…
Mealtimes: No Magic Required
Published by Growing Independent Eaters on Oct 24, 2018
When families begin the process of weaning from feeding tubes at home, a paralysis can take place, where you feel a lot of pressure to create magical mealtimes that willRead full post…
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…
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: CATHY HUMPHREY
Published by Feeding Matters on Oct 11, 2018
It is with deep appreciation for the time, commitment, and passion of our dedicated advocates and volunteers that Feeding Matters is launching a monthly Q & A series. They helpRead full post…
SHOP AT ANY ARIZONA WHOLE FOODS MARKET ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18 TO SUPPORT FEEDING MATTERS
Published by Feeding Matters on Oct 08, 2018
Get your grocery lists ready! On Thursday, October 18 we invite you to shop at your local Arizona Whole Foods Market to help raise funds for Feeding Matters. As partRead full post…
FEEDING MATTERS RAISES MORE THAN $290,000 FOR PEDIATRIC FEEDING DISORDERS
Published by Feeding Matters on Oct 03, 2018
Last Tuesday, September 25, nearly 700 guests joined honorary chairs Amy and Patrick Armstrong at the historic Arizona Biltmore to raise more than $290,000 during Feeding Matters’ 6th Annual CommunityRead full post…
OCTOBER IS CHILDREN’S HEALTH MONTH!
Published by Feeding Matters on Oct 01, 2018
Children often can be much more vulnerable than adults when it comes to food allergies and other feeding issues. With the help of a fantastic qualified team of researchers, physiciansRead full post…
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: KIM LECHNER
Published by Feeding Matters on Sep 28, 2018
It is with deep appreciation for the time, commitment, and passion of our dedicated advocates and volunteers that Feeding Matters is launching a monthly Q & A series. They helpRead full post…