by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Nov 11, 2015 | Picky Eating, School Age Kids, Strategies, Toddlers
Find a real do-able strategy to the elusive question, “how to get kids to eat,” especially new foods or one’s they refuse so they can eat a wider variety! (This post was previously published as a guest post on Playing with Words 365 in 2012. However,...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Oct 19, 2015 | Baby, School Age Kids, Sensory Issues, Toddlers
***Please note that the Sensory Solutions course has been discontinued. If you’re a former student, you have access to all of your materials indefinitely. We now offer the RISE with Sensory program, and you can learn more about it in this free workshop and get...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Oct 16, 2015 | Baby, Nutrition, Picky Eating, School Age Kids, Strategies, Toddlers
*This is a sponsored post. It’s that time of year… The weather is changing… Kids are in school… Germs are being shared… Kids are getting sick. While there are certainly measures we can take to prevent these infections, sometimes...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Sep 1, 2015 | Baby, Feeding Milestones, School Age Kids, Strategies, Toddlers
Joleen from Baby Sleep 101 is here with us today sharing some wonderful and practical tips to help your baby, toddler, or child get the sleep the need. Plus, she lays out exactly how much sleep your child needs depending on their age. I was so happy when Joleen agreed...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Aug 10, 2015 | Baby, Baby Won't Eat Solids, Picky Eating, School Age Kids, Strategies, Toddlers
*This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. I am a bit embarrassed that I am now just writing this post after three years of regularly sharing information about kid’s and eating. How and where your child is sitting to eat can have a HUGE impact on...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Jul 28, 2015 | Baby, Nutrition, Starting Table Foods, Toddlers
Huge list of toddler and baby meal ideas. Perfect for baby led weaning, transitioning to table foods, or toddlers. Meals the whole family can eat. Three years ago, I wrote a big list of baby finger food ideas (when my second child was in this stage), and...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | May 19, 2015 | Baby, Picky Eating, School Age Kids, Strategies, Toddlers
I am thrilled to share with you this fantastic new resource for parents of picky eaters. Actually, to be more specific extreme picky eaters or sometimes called problem feeders, either moniker denoting a child that has a limited variety of foods that they eat on a...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | May 4, 2015 | Baby, Feeding Milestones, Starting Table Foods, Toddlers
Since I have started feeding my third child baby and table foods about 6 weeks ago, I’ve really fine-tuned what I actually need for mealtime. With the added experience of working with lots of families with young children, I have tried lots of products, and well,...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Apr 16, 2015 | Baby, Picky Eating, School Age Kids, Strategies, Toddlers
End the battles over getting your child to the table and learn how to help your child have a healthy relationship with food. 7 picky eater tips that can be total game changers. Creating a positive meal-time environment can be challenging for any...
by Alisha Grogan MOT, OTR/L | Apr 2, 2015 | School Age Kids, Sensory Issues, Strategies, Toddlers
I am huge proponent of early intervention, the often free service available to children 0-3 living in the U.S. with developmental delays or disabilities. Services are completed in the child’s home and can address a variety of areas of development from feeding to...