Feeding Specialist Articles by Ms Dawn SLP

29 Sep

Spoon Feeding Milestones for 6-Month-Olds

By Ms. Dawn
In Baby Led Weaning

As you begin your feeding journey with your baby, it’s important to know that there are spoon milestones for six-month-olds that are critical to their overall feeding development. Knowing these milestones will encourage you to provide your little one

22 Sep

Choose a High Chair That is Easy! – Part 2

By Ms. Dawn
In Product Recommendations

This is a sponsored post on behalf of Nomi by Evomove. All opinions are my own. A lot of high chairs on the market have been designed with the wrong priorities in mind. In my clinical

05 May

2021 Mother’s Day Gift Guide

By Ms. Dawn
In Product Recommendations

Image by @BabyJackCo via Instagram. Mother’s Day is coming up and you should totally be spoiled (you deserve it)! But it’s also great to have a few practical items on your list too. Here are a

14 Apr

Choose a High Chair That is Easy! – Part 1

By Ms. Dawn
In Product Recommendations

This a sponsored post on behalf of Nomi by Evomove. All opinions are my own. So many of the high chairs on the market are designed with misplaced priorities. It’s no wonder parents are often overwhelmed

31 Dec

Feeding Resolutions for the New Year

By Ms. Dawn
In Feeding Therapy, Healthy Home, Motivational

Good bye, 2020! Do your new year resolutions include getting healthier and spending quality time with your kids during this pandemic? I have some ideas to inspire you to do both! Here are a few tips to help you

12 Nov

Thanksgiving Crafts for Picky Eaters

By Ms. Dawn
In Fall Foods + Crafts, Feeding Therapy, Picky Eater Tips

Thanksgiving crafts are fun for kids, and they give you some extra time to prepare the family feast without distractions. But kids can be anxious about eating with extended family members (that they only see once or twice a

25 Oct

Edible Pumpkin Play-Doh

By Ms. Dawn
In Fall Foods + Crafts, Kids Sensory Play, Picky Eater Tips

I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for sweaters and cooler weather! And with cooler weather comes Pumpkin Season! Although your little one might not be enjoying a Pumpkin Spice Latte, they can still get into the spirit

25 Oct

How To Introduce Pumpkin

By Ms. Dawn
In Baby Led Weaning, Fall Foods + Crafts, Picky Eater Tips

Fall is the best time to introduce pumpkin to your kiddos because, thanks to an arguably out of control trend, you can find an incredible variety of pumpkin-flavored food and drink – pumpkin spiced hummus, anyone? Take advantage of

13 Oct

What to Do if Your Picky Eater Is Bullied

By Ms. Dawn
In Feeding Therapy, Picky Eater Tips

Parents want children to socialize with their peers during play dates, after school activities, and sporting events. However, if your child is a picky eater, these events can be a breeding ground for bullying. If your child is experiencing

31 Aug

4-Ingredient Trail Mix

By Ms. Dawn
In Fall Foods + Crafts, Picky Eater Tips

I find that if you teach a picky eater how to make their own snack, they are more likely to eat it! It also helps nurture their self-reliance and increase the chance for them to eat healthier snack options

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