Episode 16

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6th Sep 2022

Help for Parents of Picky Eaters

Dr. Kay Toomey is a Pediatric Psychologist who has worked with children who don’t eat for almost 35 years.  She has developed the SOS Approach to Feeding as a family-centered program for assessing and treating children with feeding problems.  Dr. Toomey speaks nationally and internationally about her approach.  Dr. Toomey helped to form The Children’s Hospital – Denver’s Pediatric Oral Feeding Clinic, as well as the Rose Medical Center’s Pediatric Feeding Center.  To learn more about Dr. Toomey's programs, go to sosapproachtofeeding.com.

Helpful resources mentioned in the interview include the "Picky Eater vs. Problem Feeder" questionnaire, the 2-hour workshop for parents, and an additional website feedingmatters.org.  

"Help for Parents of Picky Eaters" with Dr. Kay Toomey © Mary Illions Wilde, MD

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Compassion Parenting Podcast
The Compassion Parenting Podcast is for dedicated, deep-thinking moms who want to raise kind, emotionally healthy kids. Every other week, join Dr. Mary Wilde (pediatrician and mom of 8) to discuss ways to build a happier, more resilient family.
The Compassion Parenting Podcast is for dedicated, deep-thinking moms who want to raise kind, emotionally healthy kids. Every other week, join Dr. Mary Wilde (pediatrician and mom of 8) to discuss ways to build a happier, more resilient family.

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Hi! I'm Dr. Mary Wilde, an integrative pediatrician and mom of 8 based in Southern Utah. I want you to know you're not alone in parenting and you can absolutely do this! Pop in some headphones and lets walk part of this journey together. (Listen to a few episodes & watch my TEDx talk and you'll know me better than my neighbors!)