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Ask A Therapist: Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome & Tongue Protrusion

Ask A Therapist: Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome & Tongue Protrusion | TalkTools® Skip to main content Free shipping on US orders over $99 Search products and courses Account 0 Cart Continuing Education New Courses Live Courses Self-Study Courses Course Bundles Become a Workshop Partner Learner Portal Shop Speech Tools Feeding Tools Sensory Tools Programs & Kits Books […]

August 6, 2018 administrator Ask A Therapist Comments (0) Details
Tags: Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, INFANT FEEDING, Lateral tongue movement, LORI OVERLAND, Macroglossia, Oral Placement Therapy, pediatric speech therapy, Sensory-motor feeding, TONGUE PROTRUSION, Tongue reduction surgery

Ask a Therapist: Sensory Processing Assistance with a Down Syndrome Client

Sensory Processing Chewing Down Syndrome | Ask a Therapist | TalkTools® Skip to main content Free shipping on US orders over $99 Search products and courses Account 0 Cart Continuing Education New Courses Live Courses Self-Study Courses Course Bundles Become a Workshop Partner Learner Portal Shop Speech Tools Feeding Tools Sensory Tools Programs & Kits […]

May 23, 2018 administrator Ask A Therapist Comments (0) Details
Tags: ASK A THERAPIST, CHEEK MOBILITY, CHEWING HIERARCHY, CHEWY TUBES, DOWN SYNDROME, FEEDING BOOK, FEEDING COURSEFEEDING THERAPY, GAG, LIP CLOSURE, LORI OVERLAND, ORAL-MOTOR, SENSORY INTEGRATION, SENSORY PROCESSINGSENSORY-MOTOR APPROACH, TONGUE LATERALIZATION, TONGUE MOVEMENT, TONGUE PROTRUSION, TONGUE THRUST, VIBE FINE TIP, VIBE TIPSZ-VIBE

Ask A Therapist: Straws & Tongue Placement

Hi Sara, I have taken your Oral Placement course and you currently have devised a plan regarding this program for my son Cole. I have a question however it is regarding something I am seeing in treatment (I am an OT) when using the straw program. I have a patient who has down syndrome, 6 months ago could […]

August 6, 2014 administrator Ask A Therapist Comments (0) Details
Tags: ASK A THERAPIST, BITE STRAWS, CHEEK CUEING, DOWN SYNDROME, FEEDING, FEEDING THERAPY, ORAL MOTOR THERAPY, ORAL PLACEMENTORAL PLACEMENT THERAPY, ORAL-MOTOR, SARA ROSENFELD-JOHNSON, SINGLE SIP, STRAW DRINKING, STRAW HIERARCHY, STRAW KITSTRAW PROGRAM, STRAW THERAPY, SUCKLE PATTERN, TONGUE PROTRUSION, TONGUE RETRACTION

7 MONTHS: ORAL PLACEMENT THERAPY (OPT) STARTS

At 7 months, Belle continued to be doing well. She was eating from her flattened spoon really consistently. She’s done fine with the Honey Bear but hasn’t advanced much, which happens to be mostly my fault. I typically was only getting a chance to work with her 5 times a week or so. Her tongue retraction was […]

April 1, 2014 administrator Annabelle's Progress Comments (0) Details
Tags: ANNABELLE'S MONTHLY UPDATES, ANNABELLE'S PROGRESS, DOWN SYNDROME, FEEDING, FEEDING THERAPY FINGER CUFF, HONEY BEARHONEY BEAR WITH FLEX STRAW, INFANT TOOTHBRUSH, OPEN MOUTH POSTURE, OPT, ORAL MOTOR THERAPY, ORAL PLACEMENTORAL PLACEMENT THERAPY ORAL-MOTOR, talk tools, TALKTOOLS, TONGUE PROTRUSION, TONGUE RETRACTION

6 MONTHS: EATING PUREED FOODS

In continuation of her progress at 6 months, we introduced pureed foods to Belle. The trick was getting her used to a flattened spoon. We had her get the puree off the spoon and keep it in her mouth and then swallow. She did a good job. We are teaching Belle to chew and swallow […]

March 1, 2014 administrator Annabelle's Progress Comments (0) Details
Tags: ANNABELLE'S MONTHLY UPDATES, ANNABELLE'S PROGRESS, BABY DEVELOPMENT, BABY FEEDING, BABY FOOD, BABY STAGES, DOWN SYNDROMEFEEDING, FEEDING THERAPY, INFANT DEVELOPMENT, INFANT FEEDING, ORAL MOTOR THERAPY, ORAL PLACEMENT, ORAL PLACEMENT THERAPYORAL-MOTOR, PUREED FOOD, TALKTOOLS, TONGUE PROTRUSION, TONGUE THRUST

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 as well and started volunteering with the local Down Syndrome Association to practice what I’ve learned. My current client is a 4 year old boy […]

September 23, 2013 administrator Ask A Therapist Comments (0) Details
Tags: ASK A THERAPIST, CHEECK STRETCH, CHEWY HIERARCHY, DOWN SYNDROME, DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION, DOWN SYNDROME PROGRAM PLANFACIAL MASSAGE, FEEDING, FEEDING THERAPY, LORI OVERLAND, LOW TONE, ORAL MOTOR SKILLS, PRE-FEEDING PROGRAM, PROGRAM PLANTACTILE DEFENSIVENESS, TONGUE PROTRUSION