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Just Take a Bite - Easy, Effective Answers to Food Aversions and Eating Challenges
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This valuable resource contains a comprehensive treatment plan for solving mealtime struggles. It offers a step-by-step approach to address food aversions and selectivities. This book provides insight as to the causes of eating challenges and specific techniques for increasing food selections and assisting children in eating a balanced diet. • This book is written for parents and professionals working with children with food aversions and eating challenges. It is a practical guide to understanding the many underlying issues that can affect children (and their families) who struggle with limited food choices. It is also a great resource for therapists. The activities and intervention strategies are formatted for quick and easy reference and are fun to implement at home, in therapy, or with a group. • Contents: Foreword by Dr. Temple Grandin; Who Are Resistant Eaters?; Oral Motor Development; Environmental and Behavioral Factors Contributing to Problems with Eating; Sensory-Based and Motor-Based Problems Affecting the Resistant Eater; Motor-Based Eating Problems vs. Sensory-Based Eating Problems; Designing and Implementing a Comprehensive Treatment Plan; Environmental Controls; Gastrointestinal, Physical, and Oral-Motor Development; Stages of Sensory Development for Eating; A Recipe for Success; Appendix: Food Pyramid, Treatment Plan sheet, Cue Cards. • Written by Lori Ernsperger, Ph.D. and Tania Stegen-Hanson, OTR/L. Paperback, 246 pages, 2004.
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