Parenthood brings joy and challenges. One of the primary concerns often revolves around infant feeding – a process that can be both rewarding and overwhelming. At Red Door Pediatric Therapy, we understand the intricacies of infant feeding and are dedicated to supporting mothers through this crucial phase. Identifying Feeding Difficulties
Feeding a newborn is often perceived as a natural process, but many parents face challenges that can be overwhelming. Issues like difficulty latching, keeping the baby aroused enough for feeding, and concerns about adequate nutrition are common in the first critical weeks after birth. The Role of Healthcare Professionals Trained
Picky eating in children is a common challenge that impacts family meals and nutritional balance. This post delves into the reasons behind picky eating and offers strategies for making meal times more harmonious and nutritious. What Causes Picky Eating? Picky eating often stems from: When Does Picky Eating Become a
Breastfeeding is a journey unique to each mother and child, often marked by challenges. While it’s natural, it’s not always straightforward or easy. Understanding these complexities is crucial for new mothers who may face unexpected difficulties to make this journey smoother for you and your baby. The Reality of Breastfeeding
By: Geena Schmidt, OTR/L, Mary Dahly, OTR/L & Lindsay Jolley, COTA The mealtime routine is important for families in order to encourage healthy habits, communication, and to deepen family connections. Children especially benefit from mealtime because of the abundant opportunities to learn life long skills. Some of these lifelong skills