Gravens Conference 2024

What a great conference!  I just returned from the 2024 Graven’s conference!  It was inspiring, informative, motivational, and so much fun!  This is my favorite conference to attend – always filled with great speakers and most of my friends attend so it is a whirlwind of breakfasts/lunches/dinners/after dinners. 🙂  I will try to share some…

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Great question posted on our SOFFI Community Facebook page…

I received this question on our member’s only Facebook group, SOFFI Community.  If you haven’t joined, and you have completed any form of SOFFI (online, Zoom, in-person, Hybrid), we would love to have you as part of that forum as well.  The question was, are there age norms for the BROSS steps. Here is what…

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Why do we think we need to “wake up” the mouth?

I am teaching here in Australia and just got asked a question.  Do I ever use vibrating toys, oral-motor tools, or oral programs to wake up the baby’s mouth?  I thought I would share my answer.  No.  I don’t.  Why?  Because I focus on how healthy newborns learn to eat, and providing  biologically expected experiences.  We…

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Time in Adelaide for SOS Approach to Feeding, and time to create

What a joyful time we have had prior to starting teaching here in Adelaide!  Thank you to Let’s Grow Together, Lauren and her team!  And to Kay Toomey and Toomey and Associates, for including me as one of the professors for the SOS Approach to Feeding conferences here in Adelaide and in Newcastle (next week). …

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