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Denver, CO – April 7, 2017 – The Stacking Model: How Feeding Disorders Develop

The Stacking Model: How Feeding Disorders Develop Often called the “mini” version of Mel’s popular two day course, this 6 hour seminar is ideal for a mix of professionals and...

Greenville, S.C. – March 24, 2017 – The Stacking Model: How Feeding Disorders Develop

The Stacking Model: How Feeding Disorders Develop Often called the “mini” version of Mel’s popular two day course, this 6 hour seminar is ideal for a mix of professionals and...

Little Rock, Arkansas – February 23-24, 2017 – Feeding Therapy: It’s Not Just about Swallowing (Plus Day Two: Case Studies & Problem Solving)

Feeding Therapy: It’s Not Just about Swallowing (Plus Day Two: Case Studies & Problem Solving) Registration Link Coming Soon!...

Lancaster, PA – February 3-4, 2017 – Feeding Therapy: It’s Not Just about Swallowing (Plus Day Two: Case Studies & Problem Solving)

Feeding Therapy: It’s Not Just about Swallowing (Plus Day Two: Case Studies & Problem Solving)     Who Should Attend: Speech-language Pathologists, Speech-language Pathologists Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapists Assistants...

7 Surprising Baby Safety Mistakes You Might (Still) Be Making

By Tamekia Reece September is National Baby Safety Month. Check out these surprising “don’ts” that many parents still do. When it comes to baby safety, there are quite a few...

The Stress of Having a Picky Eater: 3 Tips to Help Parents

Children who resist trying new foods range from the garden-variety, hesitant “picky eater” to extremely selective. Deciphering the intricacies of where a child lies on the eating spectrum takes our professional...

Pediatrician and SLP Team Up for a Healthy Food Adventure

 Like any modern techno-friendship, I met Nimali Fernando on Facebook. Fernando is a pediatrician who took childhood obesity into her own hands by creating a nonprofit, the Doctor Yum Project,...

Top 10 Leader Blog Speech-Language Pathology Posts for 2015

The ASHA Leader Blog Once again, feeding issues top the charts in 2015. Of the 10 most-read blog posts last year, articles on feeding disorders account for three of them....

How to Raise Happy & Healthy Eaters in Our Chicken Nugget World with Melanie Potock

 Have you been told by your pediatrician that “all kids go through picky eating states?” Or perhaps you’ve been waiting for your child to outgrow picky eating because you’ve been...

How To Raise A Kid Who’s Not A Picky Eater (Tricks That ACTUALLY Work)

Almost every night for dinner for more than a year, my 2-year-old daughter food jagged on Cheerios and milk. Kids who “food jag” rely heavily on a preferred, familiar food....