Additional information:
Feeding therapy support in Australia for babies and children with feeding, swallowing and oral function difficulties.
Does your child have difficulties with eating, drinking or participating in mealtimes?
Is feeding stressful for the family or do you find yourself participating in a ‘battle of wills’ around mealtimes?
Are you concerned about how your child’s feeding will impact their nutrition, growth and development?
Are you looking for peace at mealtimes and wish your child enjoyed eating?
Do you have some concerns about your child’s feeding, but you’re not sure what to do next?
- Difficulties with breastfeeding or bottle feeding
- Sucking, swallowing or breathing difficulties during feeding
- Coughing, choking or gagging
- Poor endurance and fatigue
- Distress with feeding
- Feed refusal
- Difficulty transitioning to solids, lumps or finger foods
- Fussy feeders, picky or selective eating
- Chewing or oral motor problems
- Oral aversions or feeding aversions
- Tube feeding, tube dependency, tube weaning and transitions
- Stressful mealtimes & mealtime battles
- Feeding problems related to medical or congenital conditions including reflux, allergies, eosinophilic oesophagitis, constipation, cardiac conditions, respiratory conditions, tongue ties or lip ties, prematurity, developmental delay, down syndrome, cleft, visual impairment, poor growth and renal conditions.