A patient of mine recently contacted me about her child’s eating at daycare and it got me thinking about this common issue for many of my patients. As a parent I know I personally struggled with this at my son’s daycare in the early days as well. For ease of reading, let’s refer to child […]
Year: 2016
Fussy eating is not the “new normal” – keep that glass half full and wait for your silver lining.
Oh how wonderful it was to have 7 days away on a family break. This was my view where I spent many afternoons reading and thinking. One of the things that I dwelled upon was how far my Mr 8 has come in his food journey. A lot of my patients will know that my […]
One Handed Cooks book review – top 5 reasons why I love this book!
Good morning! Well you already know my readers that I am a fan of the One Handed Cooks blog and when a little birdie told me last year that they were writing a book I had to get my hands on this hot number! Well it’s now published and on the top 3 best sellers […]
I’m worried that my fussy eater isn’t getting enough iron…
As you know, I recently wrote a blog post on chewing difficulties and fussy eaters for the lovely Kyla from Mealtime Building Blocks in Perth. And as part of our blogging exchange, she agreed to write a blog post for me. My blogging topic request? The number one concern that all my families have – […]
Nipple confusion – fact or fiction?
Nipple confusion – fact or fiction? Being a feeding therapist and Speech Pathologist has lots of advantages, one of them being that friends often text me for feeding advice or to ask baby feeding questions which I do love because it helps me to review and think about lots of the hot feeding topics floating […]
Are you pressuring your child to eat? Then read this please…
Oh it’s been a while since I’ve blogged and I apologise to you all. My practice has been super busy with new and current referrals and well family life is just always busy – but whose life isn’t right? When I was in India, I was chatting with a lovely new friend about what I […]