by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Sep 8, 2020 | Sensory Issues, Toddlers
Learn what to do when your child has a hard time falling asleep, won’t eat certain textures, what to do when your child is always on the go, and more help for parents who’s kids have sensory needs. Last month, our Your Kid’s Table newsletter...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Sep 2, 2020 | Baby, Baby Won't Eat Solids, Feeding Therapy, Picky Eating, Preschoolers, School Age Kids, Toddlers
Got a feeding therapist? Need one? Or, maybe you are one? Learn 3 things every good feeding therapist does in feeding therapy, and what to do if a feeding therapist isn’t working out. Some kids are extreme picky eaters and mealtimes are stressful. They...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Aug 25, 2020 | Preschoolers, School Age Kids, Sensory Issues, Strategies
It can be a challenge to keep kids focused on learning online with all the distractions in a home environment. But, with some simple tricks, tools, and strategies, you can teach your child how to focus on online school while improving their attention and...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Aug 19, 2020 | Picky Eating, School Age Kids, Strategies, Teen
“Help, my teenager refuses to eat what I cook!” While it can be frustrating to still have a picky eater when your child is a tween or teen, there’s a lot you can do to help them eat new foods. Learn how with these 5 powerful tips… ...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Aug 5, 2020 | Baby Won't Eat Solids, Feeding Milestones, Picky Eating, Preschoolers, School Age Kids, Strategies, Toddlers
Get 7 simple ways to help keep your child seated at the table longer so they stop getting up or only eat for a few minutes! Don’t miss this if you’ve got a busy toddler or a picky eater. It’s probably one of the most common questions I get asked here...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Jul 21, 2020 | Baby, Baby Won't Eat Solids, Feeding Milestones, Nutrition, Picky Eating, Preschoolers, School Age Kids, Starting Table Foods, Strategies, Toddlers
Learn 5 ways to safely increase weight gain for kids. A must read for parents of picky eaters or babies and toddlers that are refusing food. Get weight gain recipes and high calorie ingredients too! Affiliate links used below. When your child doesn’t eat...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Jul 14, 2020 | Baby, Baby Won't Eat Solids, Feeding Milestones, Starting Table Foods, Strategies
Food before one is just for fun is popular advice for parents before their baby’s first birthday, but sometimes following that advice can do a lot more harm than good. Find out when you shouldn’t follow this sometimes dangerous advice! Have you...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Jul 1, 2020 | Baby Won't Eat Solids, Feeding Milestones, Feeding Therapy, Picky Eating, Strategies
Does your child have an ng-tube or g-tube so that they can get the calories and nutrients they need? Kids that have a feeding tube can learn to eat and chew! Get the step-by-step how-to instructions for weaning from tube feedings. Affiliate links used below. ...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Jun 16, 2020 | Sensory Issues, Strategies, Toddlers
It’s easy to miss signs of sensory issues in toddlers with their characteristic busyness and particularity, but these early signs for sensory sensitivity and sensory seeking can help you improve their sensory development and drastically decrease tantrums! ...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Jun 9, 2020 | Preschoolers, Sensory Issues, Strategies, Toddlers
Do you have a child that struggles with anger and big emotions? Learn why and how to help them with an amazing parenting strategy to help them cope and manage their emotions in a new way! I’ve been asked, “What do I do when my child gets angry?” As an OT,...
