AUCD: Poster Symposium 2: Diagnostic & Clinical: The impact of a feeding program combining oral hygiene, food awareness and positive mealtime experiences in children with feeding disorders.
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Presenter
Ida Barresi, SLP; MA, Speech-Language PathologistRose F. Kennedy Center, UCEDD/LEND
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Maria Valicenti-McDermott, MD MS, Children's Evaluation and Rehabilitation Center, Bronx, NY, United States, NY - Rose F. Kennedy Center, UCEDD/LEND;Description
Children with feeding disorders often have poor oral hygiene and have a negative perception about food textures. We found that specific feeding intervention designed to increase a child�s awareness of food properties along with providing a positive mealtime experience resulted in improved feeding outcomes.Back to Session: Poster Symposium 2: Diagnostic & Clinical