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What Causes ARFID?Understanding Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID): Myths, Facts, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What causes ARFID?
Jennifer Urich
Jul 173 min read
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Understanding Grazing/Snacking: The Hidden Challenge of Feeding
Grazing :It's not about the type of foods but the amount at each serving What Is Grazing? Grazing is when children eat small amounts of...
Jennifer Urich
Jun 223 min read
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Is It Just Picky Eating or Something More? Understanding the Difference Between Picky Eaters and ARFID
Many children go through phases where they reject broccoli, protest at the sight of anything green, or insist on eating the same brand of...
Jennifer Urich
Jun 163 min read
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How Specialized Therapy Can Support Bottle Feeding Challenges
Bottle feeding is a common practice for parents, but it doesn’t always come easy. Some infants face difficulties that can make the...
Jennifer Urich
Jun 94 min read
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Understanding the Importance of Feeding Therapy for Children
Feeding difficulties in children can be a major challenge for both parents and caregivers. While it might seem common for kids to be...
Jennifer Urich
May 194 min read
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How Occupational Therapy Can Support Bottle Feeding Challenges
Bottle feeding is a vital skill for infants, but it can sometimes pose challenges for both children and parents. Many parents find...
Jennifer Urich
May 194 min read
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Understanding ARFID: A Guide for Families
ARFID is challenging for families. Here are some small ways to incorporate new routines to help.
Jennifer Urich
May 143 min read
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Uncovering the Key to Successful Pediatric Feeding: The Impact of Proper Positioning.
Understanding the importance of good positioning supports not only a child's physical well-being but also boosts their developmental progres
Jennifer Urich
Mar 124 min read
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Baby Bottle refusal: Causes, Signs, and Solutions
Is your baby refusing the bottle, turning away at mealtime, or only drinking when distracted? Bottle aversion can be stressful.
Jennifer Urich
Mar 123 min read
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Picky Eating or Nutritional Risk?
Understanding the distinction between picky eating and feeding disorders ensures your child receives the appropriate support for their nutri
Jennifer Urich
Mar 52 min read
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When an EGD is recommended for your child.
The Importance of an EGD for Children with Feeding Difficulties If your child has been struggling with feeding difficulties, their...
Jennifer Urich
Mar 43 min read
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Is Your Child Struggling with Feeding?
Learn the signs of feeding difficulties, when to seek help, and how feeding therapy can support your child.
Jennifer Urich
Mar 22 min read
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How to Teach a Baby or Child to Drink from a Straw (and the Best Cups to Use)
Learning to drink from a straw is an essential skill for babies and young children, supporting oral motor development, hydration, and...
Jennifer Urich
Mar 14 min read
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Investing in Quality Feeding Tools: A Guide to the Best High Chairs
When it comes to feeding your little one, having the right tools can make all the difference. A supportive and ergonomic high chair is...
Jennifer Urich
Feb 282 min read
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Child-Led Weaning: A Promising Approach That Requires Caution
Child-led weaning, also known as baby-led weaning (BLW), has gained popularity in recent years as a method of introducing solids. Parents...
Jennifer Urich
Jan 143 min read
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PFD vs. ARFID: Understanding the Differences and Overlaps
When it comes to feeding challenges in children, two terms frequently come up: Pediatric Feeding Disorder (PFD) and Avoidant/Restrictive...
Jennifer Urich
Jan 143 min read
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