Crumbs as a Tool in Pediatric Feeding Transitions

This practical course will describe the use of crumbs as a bridge to sensory and motor transitions in feeding therapy to support the clinician and family. The goal with crumbs is child success and comfort, worry reduction, and parent success.

Feeding and Swallowing Pediatrics

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Course Type: Video, Text

CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Intermediate, OT Service Delivery; CE Broker/1.0 Home Study, General (FL), Patient Related (AL), General Continuing Education (GA), Direct Client/patient Services In Occupational Therapy (SC), Related To OT (AZ), Related To OT (LA), Directly Related To OT (MS), Directly Related To OT (TN), CE Broker #20-687144; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Intermediate, Pediatrics

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to define the use of continuum in creating treatment strategies in pediatric feeding.
After this course, participants will be able to list four benefits of the use of crumbs in pediatric feeding therapy.
After this course, participants will be able to list eight treatment strategies described in the use of crumbs.

Course created on November 5, 2018

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-10 Minutes	Feeding Foundations
10-15 Minutes	Definition Grade the Ask, Continuum and Systematic De-sensitization
15-45 Minutes	The Art of Crumbing; Specific strategies for when and how to use crumbs effectively in pediatric feeding therapy
45-55 Minutes	Crumb Case Study
55-60 Minutes	Summary

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Presented By

Marsha Dunn Klein
OTR/L, MEd, FAOTA

Marsha Dunn Klein OTR/L, MEd, FAOTA is a pediatric occupational therapist who has spent a career specializing in pediatric feeding challenges. She received her bachelor's degree in occupational therapy from Sargent College of Boston University in 1971. She received a master’s degree in education with an emphasis on special education in 1975 from the University of Arizona. Marsha has co-authored Pre-Feeding Skills editions one and two and Mealtime Participation Guide, Homemade Blended Formula Handbook with Suzanne Evans Morris and Feeding and Nutrition for the Child with Special Needs with Tracy Delaney. She lives in Tucson, Arizona and travels to present locally, nationally and internationally on pediatric feeding issues.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Marsha Dunn Klein received an honorarium for presenting these course materials. Non-financial: Marsha Dunn Klein has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by OccupationalTherapy.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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American Occupational Therapy Association

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National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

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