On this heartwarming episode of the Baby Steps Nutrition Podcast, Argavan speaks with Lindsay Beckerman, an occupational therapist specializing in feeding therapy for children and teens with Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADHD, and multisensory processing difficulties. Lindsay obtained her Master of Occupational Therapy degree from Ohio State University. She serves as a board member for Charlotte’s Day, a non-profit group that helps to provide posturally supportive chairs to children in feeding therapy. Argavan and Lindsay discuss common feeding challenges in children, misconceptions and myths around feeding therapy, the SOS Approach Feeding Program, recent advancements or research findings and recommended books and resources for caregivers to learn more about helping their child with feeding difficulties. Tune in!
Mentioned in this Episode:
Feeding Matters Infant and Child Feeding Questionnaire
Workshops:
Parent/Caregiver Workshop
- https://sosapproachtofeeding.com/parent-workshop-when-children-wont-eat/
Power of Two Parent Mentor Program
- https://www.feedingmatters.org/resources-support/family-support/request-family-support/
Feeding Matters Referral List:
SOS Referral List
- https://sosapproachtofeeding.com/referral-list/
Feeding matters provider directory
- https://www.feedingmatters.org/resources-support/provider-directory/
For more on Lindsay Beckerman, you can find her on the website https://developmentalfx.org/.
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