Additional information:
Speech in Therapy The City PLLCĀ / Speech in The City LLC works with babies to young adults who have feeding challenges, disorders and feeding concerns. We work with a nutritionist to monitor calorie intakes and weight gain goals. Some of the children we have work with are:
- Children who are having trouble eating my mouth
- Children with a history of reflux related eating challenges
- Children who are having trouble transitioning through different textures (example purees to solids)
- Children who are working on transitioning from tube to oral eating
- Children who are working on taste trials of food
- Children who need support with muscle movements of the oral motor system in order to prepare for eating by mouth
- Children who have had challenges with feeding therapy in the past due to poor perceptions of eating
- Children with facial anatomical differences
- Children who are “picky” or “prefer” certain types of foods including texture, temperature and color