by Jennifer Davis | Oct 22, 2015 | Feeding, Parenting, Pediatric Therapy
It Shouldn’t Hurt to Eat: An Introduction to Feeding and Swallowing Disorders Stop and take a minute to think about eating. How many times a day do you eat? How often are your social gatherings centered around food; breakfast with your family, lunch with friends,...
by JLDTHERAPY | Oct 1, 2015 | Parenting, Pediatric Therapy
Have you ever experienced flying with kids on a plane? Hi everyone! Jennifer and I just got back from a trip to Chicago. For those of you who don’t already know Joy & Laughter Developmental Therapy is in San Jose CA. We did not bring our 2 year old because this...
by Jennifer Davis | Mar 22, 2015 | Pediatric Therapy
Difficulties with handwriting can be devastating to a child’s education. As children progress through school, they are increasingly expected to express what they know about many different subjects through writing. If a child fails to develop certain basic skills,...
by Jennifer Davis | Feb 27, 2015 | Pediatric Therapy
Meal Time Responsibilities Feeding children is a tough job, especially when there are so many sugary, salty, and processed options out there and you just want them to eat a healthy diet. Many families come to me saying that their child is a junk food junky! Families...
by Jennifer Davis | Dec 2, 2014 | Parenting, Pediatric Therapy
Helping your Picky eater this Holiday Session Holidays are full of food and family, which is an exciting and stressful experience. Today I want to discuss a few tips and strategies to help you and your picky eater enjoy the holidays. I have always found it...
by Jennifer Davis | Nov 13, 2014 | Pediatric Therapy
Tongue Ties & Eating Problems Children with tongue ties and lip ties may develop eating problems over the course of their childhood. Some children’s eating problems will resolve by themselves, others will continue through childhood. While some children will come...
