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GUIDE

Feeding Foundations Guide

Lower pressure and build comfort around food, one step at a time.

ForParents of children 1–7FormatInstant digital PDF

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A CLOSER LOOK

What this guide is designed to do

A gentle educational guide for families navigating selective eating and stressful meals. Learn how sensory experiences, skills, routines, and adult responses can affect eating—and how to support exploration without force.

Food explorationMealtime routinesSensory toleranceCaregiver confidence

WHAT’S INCLUDED

  • Food comfort ladder
  • Low-pressure food play ideas
  • Mealtime environment checklist
  • Red flags and referral guidance

OPEN IT UP

Take a peek inside

A clear progression makes it easy to know where to begin and what comes next.

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Why children may limit foods

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The steps before tasting

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Responsive mealtime language

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Food chaining basics

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When to involve a feeding team

Created by a pediatric OT

Developmentally meaningful, practical, and made with real children and families in mind.

Clear and parent-friendly

No confusing clinical language—just useful explanations and concrete next steps.

Play comes first

Activities invite participation and curiosity rather than pressure or perfection.

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