28. How Posture at Mealtime Affects Picky Eating

Nourishing Autism

English - March 25, 2022 07:00 - 10 minutes - 9.61 MB
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Have you ever thought about how important posture could be in regards to your child’s eating habits? Children with autism are more likely to have low muscle tone making it all the more difficult to have a comfortable seat at the table.

A secure seating position is so important for both core and head support and can be a really important factor to ensure your child is able to eat new foods with harder and different textures!

IN THIS EPISODE

How poor posture could be affecting your child’s eating experience

Learn about the 90-90-90 rule for a comfortable seating posture

Products that may be helpful to make your child’s mealtime more comfortable

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