About Chatter-Boxes Feeding Therapy Sunshine Coast
Transforming Mealtime With Child Feeding Therapy
Our experienced team of feeding therapists at Chatter-Boxes understands that every child’s relationship with food is unique. We work closely with families to create personalised plans to address feeding challenges, offer practical tools to manage mealtime, and create a supportive and encouraging environment for children to explore and enjoy new food.
Unlocking Healthy Habits for Your Child With Feeding Therapy
We don’t just work to nourish bodies; we foster a healthy relationship with food. At Chatter-Boxes, each meal becomes an opportunity for growth and exploration.Â
- Expanded Food Acceptance
- Manage Cognitive, Sensory and Related Food Challenges
- Tube Weaning
- Family-Centered Support
Our 3 Step Process
Enquire
Our friendly team is ready to chat with you to understand the support needs of you and your family.
Assessment
With a comprehensive assessment and parent intake session, we discover your child’s strengths and needs.
Get Started
Together, we will collaboratively establish a plan and goals for upcoming sessions.
Learn More about Feeding
Have a question about feeding therapy? We’ve answered some of the most commonly asked questions here. If you have additional questions, get in touch – We’re here to guide you!
Does my child need Feeding Therapy?
If your child experiences challenges related to feeding, such as picky eating or sensory issues, Feeding Therapy may be beneficial.
How does Feeding Therapy Help?
Feeding Therapy helps address a range of feeding difficulties, transforming challenges into opportunities for a healthy and positive relationship with food. Our specialists work with your child to develop skills, overcome obstacles, and ensure enjoyable mealtimes.
How Long Will My Child Need Therapy?
The duration of Feeding Therapy depends on your child’s unique needs and progress. After a thorough assessment, our specialists will create a personalised treatment plan. Progress is regularly monitored, and therapy duration is adjusted accordingly to empower your child with lasting skills.
What can I expect during a Session?
Sessions at Chatter-Boxes are tailored to your child’s unique needs and may vary. During a session, you can expect a mix of sensory activities, transition activities, and food exploration, designed to address specific feeding goals.
Can we continue Therapy at home?
Yes, our specialists provide guidance and resources to support ongoing progress at home. We believe in empowering parents to extend therapeutic strategies into their daily routines, fostering a positive feeding environment, and reinforcing the skills developed during therapy sessions.
Meet the Team
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