This video illustrates the therapist's role as consultant to families with children who have eating problems. A preschool child with cerebral palsy is observed being fed by her mother, as a developmental approach is used to analyze positioning, feeding methods, oral reflexes, and developmental behaviors. Techniques to facilitate more appropriate feeding methods and positive interaction are then discussed and demonstrated by the therapist
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Child Health
Everyday Health
Psychology
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Originally produced by Erhardt Developmental Products in 1986