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Feeding and Eating Difficulties

Mealtimes can be stressful. We collaborate with families to gently expand accepted foods and make meals more predictable.

What this can look like at home

Some children eat a very limited variety, avoid certain textures, or refuse to sit at the table. Changes in plate, cup, or brand can be hard.

How our ABA team can help

We start where your child is comfortable and layer in small, supported steps—exploring, smelling, touching, and eventually tasting. We also support routines that reduce stress around meals.

For more, see our guide Picky Eating & Mealtimes.

Questions families often ask

  • Do you replace medical advice? No—we can coordinate with pediatricians and feeding specialists when needed.
  • Do you force new foods? No—we use gradual, positive steps and honor your child’s cues.
  • What about mealtime routines? We help you build routines that make meals calmer and more predictable.

We can plan a gentle, realistic approach together

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