How Posture at Mealtime Affects Picky Eating
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Have you ever thought about how important posture could be in regards to your child’s eating habits? Children with autism are more likely to have low muscle tone making it all the more difficult to have a comfortable seat at the table. A secure seating position is so important for both core and head support and can be a really important factor to ensure your child is able to eat new foods with harder and different textures! IN THIS EPISODE How poor posture could be affecting your child’s eating experience Learn about the 90-90-90 rule for a comfortable seating posture Products that may be helpful to make your child’s mealtime more comfortable LINKS Get on the waitlist for my upcoming online course: Overcoming Picky Eating with Autism Join the Autism Nutrition Library Follow @AutismDietitian on Instagram Waitlist for the Overcoming Picky Eating with Autism course
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