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newleafoccupationa
- Feb 13
- 2 min
Do you have a picky eater? Can they do this.....?
When we hear or see the word "picky eater" we might automatically think it's because they don't want to try the food. We might think it's...
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newleafoccupationa
- Feb 7
- 1 min
New Service Available for Moncton, NB & Surrounding Area!
Hi everyone, It's that time of year! Nope, not Christmas. It's kindergarten registration time for many families! If you are wondering or...
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newleafoccupationa
- Jan 29
- 3 min
Safety and mealtimes...what do I do?
We already know that our children need to BE safe when eating/drinking but we tend to forget whether they "FEEL" safe with eating and...
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newleafoccupationa
- Dec 12, 2022
- 1 min
10 Tips to Support Your Picky Eater
A little while ago, I was able to post an article on Business Magazine | Leading Global | Brainz Magazine. The magazine hosts many great...
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newleafoccupationa
- Nov 30, 2022
- 1 min
The layers to helping a picky eater.....
When it comes to helping picky eaters, there are many areas we need to assess and think about to help a child expand their diet. Picky...
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newleafoccupationa
- Nov 30, 2022
- 1 min
Live webinar
Update - webinar postponed to Thursday, December 8, 2022 - same time 12:00 (ADT). Recording to be made available for those unable to...
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newleafoccupationa
- Nov 17, 2022
- 1 min
Free Live Webinar - December 1/2022
Join me on December 1, 2022 at 12:00 Atlantic Time Zone (ADT). We can talk about tips, strategies, and solutions to help support your...
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newleafoccupationa
- Nov 11, 2022
- 1 min
Remember….
Thank you for those who have served and those who are serving....
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newleafoccupationa
- Nov 8, 2022
- 2 min
What do the "tummy muscles" have to do with helping my picky eater?
Whenever I get to meet and connect with new families who are wanting support for their picky eaters, we almost always discuss the...
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newleafoccupationa
- Sep 12, 2022
- 1 min
Are you a therapist with some questions on feeding therapy?
Exciting news 🗞 here at New Leaf Occupational Therapy! Jessica Earle, Occupational Therapist will be a guest speaker for the Nova...
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newleafoccupationa
- Sep 2, 2022
- 1 min
How does breathing impact your child's eating & drinking?
If you think breathing is impacting feeding, you can practice deep breathing at other times of the day. The practice time will allow you...
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newleafoccupationa
- Aug 21, 2022
- 1 min
How can occupational therapy help my child?
Occupational therapy can support your child’s challenges using a strengths based approach. It’s important to facilitate play and build a...
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newleafoccupationa
- Jul 26, 2022
- 2 min
Having too much fun to leave....
Since it’s summertime and we get to be outside more, I thought I would talk about parks, playgrounds, outdoor pools, etc. In one of the...
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newleafoccupationa
- Jul 19, 2022
- 2 min
2 spoons ....please!
Hi everyone! I wanted to talk about self-feeding for your little ones and it can easily start with 2 spoons! Typically you set yourself...
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newleafoccupationa
- Jul 12, 2022
- 2 min
Heavy work? Proprioceptive input? What is it? What does it look like?
One of the main areas I want to talk about is the proprioceptive system. Some of you might have heard the term "heavy work activities",...
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newleafoccupationa
- Jul 5, 2022
- 1 min
One easy tip to develop your child’s feeding skills
Provide your child with foods that are length size! Benefits: Allows your little one to have more control over their food. Feeding can be...
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newleafoccupationa
- Jun 29, 2022
- 2 min
Holistic Approach and Autism
Over the years as a pediatric occupational therapist, you are offered a chance to be a part of someone’s family dynamics and help support...
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newleafoccupationa
- Jun 14, 2022
- 2 min
Quick and easy homemade baby food with a therapeutic twist :)
Good morning, Let's talk about baby food and how we can make it helpful for our children from a therapeutic lens! Since having three...
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newleafoccupationa
- Jun 3, 2022
- 1 min
Worried about your child’s development?
Are you thinking about your child’s motor, sensory and/or social emotional development? Are you thinking about finding support ? Try this...
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