{"product_id":"9781598571219","title":"Feeding Challenges in Young Children: Strategies and Specialized Interventions for Success","description":"\u003cp\u003eYoung children's feeding issues can be a complex challenge for early childhood professionals, especially since most get little to no training addressing this key developmental area. Now there's a single comprehensive resource that provides early childhood educators and interventionists with specific, practical, research-based guidance on resolving a wide range of feeding issues. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for a wide range of professionals working with young children birth–5 years across school, home, and child care settings, this book-and-CD set gives readers in-depth background information, how-to strategies, and helpful tools for addressing feeding challenges. Integrating the dual perspectives of the authors—a child development expert and an early childhood special education expert—the book helps readers \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eunderstand the entire process of feeding development\u003c\/b\u003e and how feeding affects early childhood development \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egain familiarity with variations in feeding contexts, including \u003cb\u003ediverse cultural and at-risk groups\u003c\/b\u003e and their impact on feeding choices and attitudes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003esupport children with specific feeding issues\u003c\/b\u003e (see below) with specialized, evidence-based interventions and strategies \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003elearn the basics of screening and assessment procedures\u003c\/b\u003e and widely used instruments \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003edevelop appropriate, individualized feeding plans\u003c\/b\u003e that align with children's IEPs and IFSPs \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003estrengthen collaboration\u003c\/b\u003e between parents, caregivers, and professionals on a child's feeding team \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003emonitor feeding progress\u003c\/b\u003e through anecdotal records, observations, and data-based approaches \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith almost \u003cb\u003e50 pages of printable tools, forms, and handouts\u003c\/b\u003e, the included CD-ROM gives professionals practical help with every step of improving children's feeding issues. Professionals will get daily feeding logs, recordkeeping forms, quick-guides to feeding milestones and red flags, and tip sheets on critical issues such as breastfeeding, feeding team requirements, and positioning strategies and specialized feeding equipment. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA vital resource for every member of a child's feeding team, this much-needed guidebook will help readers resolve one of the most critical issues in early childhood development—and ensure better overall outcomes for young children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHelp young children with\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erisk factors for feeding difficulties \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esensory-based feeding issues \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoral motor difficulties \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eneurological disorders \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eanatomical differences \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efeeding requirements \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/archive.brookespublishing.com\/content\/headstart-how-our-early-childhood-products-help-strengthen-program-quality-school-readiness.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee how this product helps strengthen Head Start program quality and school readiness.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brookes, Paul H. Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47035763949808,"sku":"9781598571219","price":42.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781598571219_p0.jpg?v=1763815167","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781598571219","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}