SOS Approach to Feeding and Swallowing Therapy
What Is the
SOS Approach to Feeding and Swallowing?
The SOS (Sequential Oral Sensory) Approach to Feeding and Swallowing is a research-based therapy designed to help children with feeding difficulties by addressing sensory processing, oral-motor skills, and emotional comfort. Children are never forced to eat and progress through therapy at their own pace in a supportive and pressure-free environment.
Who Can Benefit from SOS Feeding Therapy?
Does your child refuse certain foods or textures?
Is your child a very picky eater?
Does your child become upset or anxious during meals?
Does your child have difficulty chewing or swallowing?
Does your child gag or choke on certain foods?
Does your child struggle with transitioning to new foods?
Does your child have sensory sensitivities related to food?
Has your child been diagnosed with Autism or developmental delays?
Are mealtimes stressful for your family?
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