November 2020 - Helping Little Eaters

New eaters should remain on single ingredient foods for at least 3-5 days. After your baby has a small variety of single ingredient foods that they enjoy, begin to vary their diet. Be sure to change only one element of the food at a time. Changeable Food Elements: Texture Shape and size Temperature Taste Color Remember to

The ability to tell your body how to move smoothly and efficiently to do what you want it to is called motor planning. Children who can’t plan how to move their mouths to chew and speak may have oral Apraxia or other difficulty with sensory feedback. This third category of children stuff too much food