Eating Hierarchy

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Description

Feeding Resource. Sensory Resource. Feeding Therapy Resource. Children who are picky eaters or problem feeders may experience difficulty with new foods (taste, texture, smell, etc.). The eating hierarchy helps children become accustomed to new foods.

Strategies and techniques

Use the cards one by one so that the parent can follow and act on each step in the hierarchy.

License

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Eating Hierarchy image

Description

Feeding Resource. Sensory Resource. Feeding Therapy Resource. Children who are picky eaters or problem feeders may experience difficulty with new foods (taste, texture, smell, etc.). The eating hierarchy helps children become accustomed to new foods.

Strategies and techniques

Use the cards one by one so that the parent can follow and act on each step in the hierarchy.

License

Ambiki License - © Ambitious Idea Labs (AL)

Focus areas

  1. FT -> Sensory -> Olfactory
  2. FT -> Sensory -> Gustatory
  3. FT -> Sensory -> Tactile
  4. FT -> Sensory -> Visual
  5. FT -> Behavior -> Tolerance
    6. 4 more focus areas. Click arrow to view all.
  6. FT -> Behavior -> Refusal to Self-feed
  7. FT -> Behavior -> Physical or Verbal Protest
  8. FT -> Behavior -> Solid or Liquid Refusal
  9. FT -> Behavior -> Selectivity by Texture

Evidence based practice citations

  1. Pediatric Sensory-Based Feeding Difficulties - Conditions and Treatments
    Author(s): Children's National Hospital
  2. A Little PEP Goes a Long Way In the Treatment of Pediatric Feeding Disorders
    Author(s): Teresa Boggs and Neina Ferguson

Grade levels

Grades PK - 1

Themes

Food

Weekly Themes

Food

Daily Themes

None

Blends

None

Phonemes

None

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