Understanding the importance of good positioning supports not only a child's physical well-being but also boosts their developmental progres

Is your baby refusing the bottle, turning away at mealtime, or only drinking when distracted? Bottle aversion can be stressful.

Learning to drink from a straw is an essential skill for babies and young children, supporting oral motor development, hydration, and independence at mealtimes. As a feeding therapist, I often recommend introducing straw drinking as an alternative to sippy cups, which can sometimes impede proper oral development. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the best methods for teaching your baby or child to drink from a straw and recommend the best cups to support their learning pro

Child-led weaning, also known as baby-led weaning (BLW), has gained popularity in recent years as a method of introducing solids. Parents often appreciate its emphasis on allowing babies to explore food at their own pace, fostering independence and motor skill development. However, while this approach can be beneficial for some children, it’s not without risks—and it’s not suitable for every child. What is Child-Led Weaning? Child-led weaning involves skipping purees and spoo