What is baby Occupational Therapy? B Well OT Kelsey Baker
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Kelsey Baker is an Occupational Therapist who specializes in babies. Her focus is from the OT perspective, how can we help these babies move, eat functionally, and coordinate their movements as well as integrate reflexes.
Reasons someone may benefit from working with an OT who is knowledgeable in oral motor dysfunction like Kelsey.
- feeding challenges - newborn to toddler
this includes breast/chestfeeding, bottle feeding, transitioning to solids, and picky eating support - open mouth posture
- asymmetry and/or torticollis
- plagiocephaly or flat heads
- motor milestone development
- sensory processing concerns
- social emotional development
- picky eating
- tongue ties
Kelsey Baker is located in Philly, Pennsylvania for in person visits for infants. She also does virtual coaching if someone needs help outside her area. To find her online https://www.bwellot.com/offerings or Instagram @B.Well.OT
We also have exclusive sneak peak information about our collaborative project we have been working on all Summer. The Spots for Tots: The Parents Guide for Toddler Tongues and Oral Motor Dysfunction.
The Spots for Tots Course: Join us to learn more about how to navigate toddler sleep, tongue ties, feeding and bodywork, myofunctional exercises and more. Here is the site: https://spotfortots.mykajabi.com/
The Spots for Tots Course Includes:
Habit Elimination Program
Pre and Post Op Tongue Tie Protocols
Myofunctional and Breathing Exercises To Do At Home
Education for Identifying Signs and Symptoms for Oral Dysfunction and Tongue Ties
Sleep Hygiene and Tips for Success for Toddlers
Advice on Feeding, Drinking, and Body Work to Guide Growth and Development
How to Find the Right Team for Your Toddler
You'll receive clarity for what tongue ties are, support in navigating your toddler's symptoms, tools to create long term habits for success with your child's growth and development.
To get a virtual consult for $25 off with Kimi Nishimoto contact her www.mouthmusclememory.com or email mouthmusclememory@outlook.com or Instagram @MouthMuscleMemory
To get a virtual consult for $25 off with Megan Van Noy www.orofacial-myology.com or Megan@nwmyofunctionaltherapy.com or Instagram @NWMFT
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