Sentences with phrase «oral motor development»

Don't forget the open cup either — it also promotes good oral motor development!

I have personally always preferred the straw cup because it helps with oral motor development and helps them with their speech.

The researchers said additional research is needed to help categorize the variety of products marketed for infants in various stages of oral motor development.

Recommendations for particular diagnoses (e.g. Autism, Apraxia) or for anything related to speech, language, feeding or oral motor development for PRESCHOOLERS and above please click here.

This affords lots of mouthing of the hands - extremely valuable for tactile (touch) sensory development of the hands and mouth as well as oral motor development and self - soothing.

The researchers said additional research is needed to help categorize the variety of products marketed for infants in various stages of oral motor development.

Offering soft finger foods will encourage self - feeding (reaching out, grabbing and munching on food), which helps with oral motor development, and it allows babies to be in full control of how much and at what pace they eat, which will help with self - regulation of food intake later on.

Sippy cups are convenient for on - the - go, all around the house, and preventing messes, but a great alternative is a straw cup which provides the same convenience while also promoting better oral motor development.

Oral motor development is both learned and reflexive.

So, what does this mean for a parent who wonders if a sippy cup is impeding their child's oral motor development?