Resources

A collection of breastfeeding support resources, as well as speech-language therapy and feeding therapy resources for families and providers.

Lactation

Global Health Media Breastfeeding Videos

Global Health Media Breastfeeding Videos

Videos addressing a variety of breastfeeding related topics, from position and latch, to milk storage, to problem solving breast...

Dr. Lawrence Kotlow, Pediatric Dentist

Dr. Lawrence Kotlow, Pediatric Dentist

Dr.Kotlow is well known for his concern and understanding of mother’s who wish to nurse. He is an internationally known expert on the diagnosis and...

General Info About Tongue Tie

General Info About Tongue Tie

There is a lot of confusion about tongue ties, also known as ankyloglossia. Here is some information to help you wade through the facts and myths surrounding...

Dr. Jack Newman

Dr. Jack Newman

Pediatrician who dedicates his work to assisting mothers in meeting their breastfeeding goals. Through his breastfeeding medicine clinic, many excellent...

Baby Blues

Baby Blues

Post partum depression – being able to recognize the signs of baby blues and post partum depression is the first step toward finding...

Early Intervention

Treasure Coast Early Steps

Treasure Coast Early Steps

TCES provides early intervention services to children and their families residing in Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River and Okeechobee Counties on the...

Birth-5 Global Milestones

Birth-5 Global Milestones

How your child plays, learns, speaks, and acts offers important clues about your child’s development. Developmental milestones are things most children can...

Autism Speaks

Autism Speaks

Autism Speaks aims to bring the autism community together as one strong voice to urge the government and private sector to listen to our concerns and take...

How does autism affect communication?

Autism is a developmental disability. Children with autism, also known as autism spectrum disorder or ASD, have social, communication and language problems....

Childhood Apraxia of Speech Association of North America

Childhood Apraxia of Speech Association of North America

Apraxia-KIDS – the Internet’s largest, most comprehensive and trusted website for information on childhood apraxia of speech (verbal dyspraxia,...

What is childhood apraxia of speech?

Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a motor speech disorder. Children with CAS have problems saying sounds, syllables, and words. This is not because of...

American Speech & Hearing Association

American Speech & Hearing Association

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for 186,000 members and...

Feeding Therapy

Feeding Matters

Feeding Matters

An excellent resource for families of young children with feeding difficulties or disorders. Through this site, families can connect with other families...

Pediatric Dysphagia

Pediatric Dysphagia

Feeding and swallowing disorders (also known as dysphagia) include difficulty with any step of the feeding process—from accepting foods and liquids into the...

SOS

SOS

LEIF Therapies is trained in SOS approach to feeding and uses many tenets of this developmentally focused program in feeding therapy sessions and mealtime...

For Providers

Roles and Responsibilities of Speech Language Pathologists in Pediatric Dysphagia

Roles and Responsibilities of Speech Language Pathologists in Pediatric Dysphagia

Speech-language pathologists play a central role in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of infants and children with swallowing and feeding disorders. The...

Roles and Responsibilities of Speech Language Pathologists in Early Intervention

Roles and Responsibilities of Speech Language Pathologists in Early Intervention

This guidelines document is an official statement of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). It was developed by ASHA’s Ad Hoc Committee...

Can a Change in Pediatric Office Policy Begin to Change the Culture of Infant Feeding?

Can a Change in Pediatric Office Policy Begin to Change the Culture of Infant Feeding?

Written by Jennie Bever Babendure, PhD, IBCLC. In the February issue of Breastfeeding Medicine, Ann M. Witt and her colleagues analyze the impact of...

AAP Importance of Human Milk

AAP Importance of Human Milk

The American Academy of Pediatrics discusses the beneficial qualities of breastfeeding for both mother and infant, concluding that “Infant feeding should not...