Pediatric Feeding Therapy: Sensory vs Sensorimotor Feeding Difficulties
"He's just a picky eater" is one of the most common things SLPs and OTs hear from worried caregivers — and one of the most misleading. Behind a limited diet, mealtime meltdowns, or a child who gags at the sight of a new food, there are usually one of two very different underlying issues: a sensory feeding difficulty or a sensorimotor feeding difficulty. Telling them apart changes...
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