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The Talk with April Anderson When Progress Stalls: Knowing When to Continue, Modify, Pause, or Refer in Pediatric Feeding Therapy When Progress Stalls: Knowing When to Continue, Modify, Pause, or Refer in Pediatric Feeding Therapy | TalkTools® TalkTools › Blog › The Talk with April Anderson › When Progress Stalls… August 5, 2026 General Understanding Oral Placement Therapy Understanding Oral Placement Therapy (OPT) Home › General › Understanding Oral Placement Therapy (OPT) General Understanding Oral Placement Therapy (OPT) A comprehensive guide to improving speech clarity, feeding skills, and… February 4, 2026 General Is Your Child Struggling to Transition to Solids? Gagging on Solids: Causes and Calm Solutions | TalkTools® TalkTools › Blog › Gagging on Solids Blog Is Your Child Struggling to Transition to Solids? Worried about gagging on solids?… November 12, 2025 The Talk with April Anderson The Talk: Why Is My Toddler Gagging or Spitting Out Food? The Talk: Why Is My Toddler Gagging or Spitting Out Food? | TalkTools® TalkTools › Blog › The Talk with April Anderson › Why Is My Toddler Gagging or Spitting… September 4, 2025 The Talk with April Anderson The Talk: Strategies to Support Picky Eating: Guidance for Feeding Therapy Professionals The Talk: Strategies to Support Picky Eating: Guidance for Feeding Therapy Professionals | TalkTools® TalkTools › Blog › The Talk with April Anderson › Strategies to Support Picky Eating The… August 21, 2025 Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist: Sensory Feeding for an Infant with Medical Issues Dear Lori, I attended the Sensory Feeding Course in England in June, and would like to thank you for a full two days of professional input.  Before I left Manchester, I had… September 26, 2013 Ask A Therapist Ask a Therapist: Down Syndrome Program Plan Hi Lori, I recently took your “Feeding Therapy: A Sensory-Motor Approach” workshop and it was great!!  In the past year I’ve completed the “Oral-Motor Therapy: Assessment & Program Plan Development” DVD… September 23, 2013 Ask A Therapist Ask a Therapist: Considerations for Altering Diets Hi Ms. Lori Overland, I am an Occupational Therapist from Chicago. However, I am now working in Australia as an OT. I have always been interested in setting up a… June 18, 2013 Ask A Therapist Ask a Therapist: Feeding Issue with Child who has Beckwith Wiedmann Syndrome Feeding Issues with Child that has Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome | TalkTools Ask A Therapist Feeding Issues with Child that has Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome A parent or therapist working with a child who… June 10, 2013 Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist: Nutritive Feeding for Charge Syndrome I have a 4 year old student with CHARGE SYNDROME. He has minimal intake and could be looking at a feeding tube if this declines any more. Mom is totally… August 14, 2012