Why Private Feeding Therapy Costs What It Does
Private feeding therapy isn’t cheap - and it shouldn’t be. This blog explains the real cost of specialist training, clinical responsibility, hidden admin time, and running a private healthcare business, so you understand exactly what you’re paying for and why it matters.
Can I wean by baby early?
Wondering if you can wean your baby before six months? In this post, I explain why around six months is usually recommended, the signs that show a baby is ready for solids, and when early weaning might be appropriate with medical support - so you can make a safe, confident decision for your baby
Understanding Gagging in Babies: When Is It a Problem?
Gagging is a normal reflex in babies learning to eat, but how much is too much? This guide explains what’s typical, what might be a sign of feeding difficulties, and practical tips to help your baby explore food safely.
Is It Normal for a 10-month-old to Not Be Interested in Food?
Worried that your 10-month-old isn’t interested in food? You’re not alone. In this blog, I’ll explain what’s typical at this age, why some babies show little interest in solids, and when it’s worth seeking extra support—so you can feel more confident and less stressed about feeding.
When Will My Child’s Feeding Tube Come Out?
“When will my child’s NG tube come out?” – why there isn’t a simple answer
Why I left the NHS
I’ve loved working in the NHS, but over time I realised I couldn’t practise in the way children truly need. In this post, I share why I made the decision to step into independent practice - and what it means for the families I now have the privilege of supporting.
10 Practical Tips to Help Your Picky Toddler Eat More Foods
Struggling with a picky toddler? Discover 10 practical strategies to encourage your child to try new foods. Download my free Picky Eater Survival Guide for more tips!
From Breast or Bottle to Cup: Helping Your Baby Learn to Drink with Confidence
From breast or bottle to cup is more than just a change in equipment-it’s a developmental skill.
Whether your baby has been breastfed, bottle fed, or both, learning to drink from a cup requires new coordination, control, and practice. In this blog, I explain why flow rate matters, why open free-flow cups support healthy feeding development, and how you can gently teach your baby to drink from an open cup with confidence.
Are screens OK for children with feeding difficulties?
This blog explores how screens can sometimes support children with feeding difficulties, helping reduce anxiety, build positive associations with food, and develop skills. It includes practical tips for intentional use, gradual fading, and guidance on seeking professional support.
How a Feeding Therapist Can Help Children with Sensory Feeding Issues
Discover how a feeding therapist can support children with sensory feeding issues. Learn practical strategies and therapy approaches to make mealtimes less stressful.