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The Basics of Feeding:A Workshop in Pediatric
Dysphagia. Part II.
Stacy Antoniadis, MA, MPH, CCC/SLP
Lisa McCarty, MS, CCC/SLP
Julie McCollum Daly,BS, OTR/L
Cindy Straub, BS
Birth to Two Months
• Motor– Flexion
– Disorganized movements
– A Total Neck Reflex (ATNR) - 2 months
Birth to Two Months
• Oral Motor Skills and Intake– Sucking/suckling pattern
– Tongue moves back and forward
– Middle portion of lips active
– Lower lip & mandible move together
Three to Four Months
• Motor– Weight bearing on forearms to counteract gravity,
begins pushing downward to elevate head– Improved head control– Hands together - supine– Increased back extension– Hands to knees– 2-handed symmetrical reach– Ulnar palmar grasp
Three to Four Months
• Oral Motor Skills and Intake– Increased lip movements– Up/down pattern of suck– Little loss of liquid– Introduction to cereals/pureed– Introduction to cup - maybe
Three to Four Months
• Self-Feeding Skills– Recognition of nipple/bottle– Pulls feeder’s hand to mouth– Hand to mouth while holding object– Pats bottle with one/both hands
Five to Seven Months
• Motor– Extended arm weight bearing– Independent sitting– Increased mobility– Manipulates toys
Five to Seven Months
• Oral Motor Skills and Intake– Stable jaw until spoon in mouth– Increased activity of upper lip– Cereals and pureed foods– Mouths and gums solids– Munching– Drinks from cup when held
Five to Seven Months
• Self-Feeding Skills– Holds bottle independently– Recognizes spoon/opens mouth
Eight to Ten Months• Motor
– Creeps – Equilibrium reactions– Transitional movements– Pulls to stand– Cruises– Uses hands for functions– Thumb and finger grasps
• inferior pincer• 3-jaw chuck
Eight to Ten Months
• Oral Motor Skills and Intake– Cheeks/lips dimple– Increased tongue lateralization– Vertical chew begins– Ground junior and mashed table foods– Wary of new foods; spits out
Eight to Ten Months
• Self-Feeding Skills– Takes from spoon, controlled– Finger foods to mouth– Reaches for spoon– Bangs spoon
Ten to Twelve Months
• Motor– Independent walking– One hand holds/another manipulates– Neat pincer grasp