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FEEDING
THERAPY
Feeding therapy is a type of therapy that helps children learn how to eat or improve their eating habits. Therapists, such as occupational or speech therapists, work with patients and their families to determine the source of the child's difficulties and develop specific therapies to make eating easier and more enjoyable.
WHAT DOES FEEDING THERAPY HELP WITH?
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CHILDREN WITH VERY PICKY OR RESTRICTIVE EATING HABITS
CHILDREN WITH SENSORY AVERSIONS TO SPECIFIC FOODS & TEXTURES
THOSE WITH ORAL MOTOR DYSFUNCTION
G-TUBE WEANING
TRANSITIONS TO SOLIDS
TRANSITIONS TO CUP DRINKING
GETTING STARTED IS EASY
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THE AEIOU FEEDING THERAPY METHOD
The AEIOU approach – acceptance, exposure, independence, observation and understanding – offers a new and highly successful method for integrated treatment of infants and young children with challenging feeding disorders using sensory, oral motor, biomedical and environmental strategies. Five factors in this holistic approach emphasize active participation, independence and shared control.
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