A Little PEP Goes a Long Way in the Treatment of Pediatric Feeding Disorders

Feeding disorder in young children is a growing concern, particularly feeding challenges with sensory and/or behavioral underpinning. These feeding disorders are characterized by food refusal, anxiety when presented with novel foods, failure to advance to textured foods, and inappropriate mealtime b...

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Main Authors: Boggs, Teresa, Ferguson, Neina
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2016
Subjects:
PEP
Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/1504
https://doi.org/10.1044/persp1.SIG13.26
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spelling ndltd-ETSU-oai-dc.etsu.edu-etsu-works-25302019-05-16T04:57:54Z A Little PEP Goes a Long Way in the Treatment of Pediatric Feeding Disorders Boggs, Teresa Ferguson, Neina Feeding disorder in young children is a growing concern, particularly feeding challenges with sensory and/or behavioral underpinning. These feeding disorders are characterized by food refusal, anxiety when presented with novel foods, failure to advance to textured foods, and inappropriate mealtime behaviors. The Positive Eating Program (PEP) was developed to remediate feeding disorders by providing rich experiences in food vocabulary, positive sensory nonfood and food activities, and structured and predictable through trials. 2016-03-31T07:00:00Z text https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/1504 https://doi.org/10.1044/persp1.SIG13.26 ETSU Faculty Works Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University feeding disorders Positive Eating Program PEP Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Communication Sciences and Disorders Speech and Hearing Science Speech Pathology and Audiology
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topic feeding disorders
Positive Eating Program
PEP
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Speech and Hearing Science
Speech Pathology and Audiology
spellingShingle feeding disorders
Positive Eating Program
PEP
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Speech and Hearing Science
Speech Pathology and Audiology
Boggs, Teresa
Ferguson, Neina
A Little PEP Goes a Long Way in the Treatment of Pediatric Feeding Disorders
description Feeding disorder in young children is a growing concern, particularly feeding challenges with sensory and/or behavioral underpinning. These feeding disorders are characterized by food refusal, anxiety when presented with novel foods, failure to advance to textured foods, and inappropriate mealtime behaviors. The Positive Eating Program (PEP) was developed to remediate feeding disorders by providing rich experiences in food vocabulary, positive sensory nonfood and food activities, and structured and predictable through trials.
author Boggs, Teresa
Ferguson, Neina
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Ferguson, Neina
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title A Little PEP Goes a Long Way in the Treatment of Pediatric Feeding Disorders
title_short A Little PEP Goes a Long Way in the Treatment of Pediatric Feeding Disorders
title_full A Little PEP Goes a Long Way in the Treatment of Pediatric Feeding Disorders
title_fullStr A Little PEP Goes a Long Way in the Treatment of Pediatric Feeding Disorders
title_full_unstemmed A Little PEP Goes a Long Way in the Treatment of Pediatric Feeding Disorders
title_sort little pep goes a long way in the treatment of pediatric feeding disorders
publisher Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
publishDate 2016
url https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/1504
https://doi.org/10.1044/persp1.SIG13.26
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