by Emerge Marketing | Nov 25, 2025 | Emerge programs, Food and Drink, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Processing/Integration, Social Skills
Happy Thanksgiving Week! I’m Gwyn Joyce, a Pediatric Occupational Therapist, and I specialize in feeding support using a sensory based, responsive approach. I have training in DIR Floortime, The Beckman Oral Motor Approach, The SOS Approach to Feeding, TOTs...
by Emerge Marketing | Jul 22, 2025 | Community, Eating/Feeding skills, Food and Drink, General information, Infant Development, Occupational Therapy, Parenting
Hi everyone! My name is Sarah Johnson, and I’m a pediatric occupational therapist on the infant development team here at Emerge Pediatric Therapy. Today, I want to share a simple, effective way to help your infant learn the important skill of drinking from an open...
by Emerge Marketing | Jul 8, 2025 | Community, Eating/Feeding skills, Food and Drink, General information, Infant Development, Occupational Therapy, Parenting
Hi everyone! My name is Sarah Johnson, and I’m a pediatric occupational therapist with the infant development team at Emerge Pediatric Therapy. Today, I’m excited to share three essential tips for introducing purees to your infant around six months of age. These tips...
by Emerge Marketing | Jun 18, 2025 | Community, Eating/Feeding skills, Food and Drink, General information, Infant Development, Occupational Therapy, Parenting
Hi everyone! My name is Dr. Sarah Johnson, and I’m a pediatric occupational therapist and part of the infant development team here at Emerge Pediatric Therapy. Today I am excited to share some tips on how to introduce straw cup drinking to your infant after six months...
by emerge | Nov 23, 2020 | Autism, Eating/Feeding skills, Food and Drink, General information, Infant Development, Occupational Therapy, Parenting, Physical Therapy, Sensory Processing/Integration, Speech & Language, Uncategorized
Have you ever experienced a change in your appetite when you weren’t feeling well? Experienced reflux? Been constipated? What happened? Chances are that you were able to assess how your body was feeling and identify ways to make it feel better. Or you had the...
by emerge | Oct 20, 2020 | Eating/Feeding skills, Emerge programs, Food and Drink, General information, Infant Development, Orofacial Myology, Parenting, Speech & Language
Did you know that sippy cups are not actually part of early childhood development? Say whaaaaaat!? I know, our minds were blown too when we first learned this. So let’s dig in a little more. Sometimes sippy cups are necessary. Your child’s daycare may...
