They may also be children who have
poor oral motor skills, may drool excessively, may have poor eating skills (under weight or over weight) and poor oral hygiene habits.
He's had a ton of issues with his
oral motor skills, from
poor muscle control / tone to hypersensitivity, and after the 20th occupational therapist inquired about his feeding patterns as a baby, I realized that it might not just have been that he preferred bottles with a fast flow nipple, and that his constant nursing strikes weren't because there wasn't enough milk — he simply couldn't suck hard enough to get that milk, thus he got frustrated and refused to empty my breast.