Feeding Therapy: An Occupational Therapist’s Perspective

Are you navigating the challenging journey of feeding your child and feeling overwhelmed? Discover some key principles to understanding and addressing feeding issues in children, from brand preferences to severe reactions like gagging or choking. Learn about the crucial milestones of transitioning to solids, the role of self-feeding, and when it might be time to consult a feeding therapist.

Occupational Therapist & Feeding Therapy Specialist, Kathryn Fritchman, MS, OTR/L, sheds light on the complexity of feeding issues, emphasizing the importance of a holistic approach that includes recognizing medical complications and understanding the parental role in a child's diet. Whether you're dealing with a picky eater or concerned about your child's feeding milestones, this video offers some insight from occupational therapy experts in the field.

By watching, you'll gain valuable strategies and support, empowering you to confidently navigate your child's feeding journey. Don't miss out on expert advice that could make all the difference for your child's health and comfort with food.