Foundations of Feeding

Teaching parents what to expect, age appropriate feeding milestones and the skills necessary to help your infant thrive.

Gain the knowledge and skills to…

Understand how your baby will develop in their feeding abilities

Recognizing appropriate posture and positioning for optimal feeding

Find the research based ideal time to try table/solid food

Choose appropriate feeding supplies

Having a newborn who is feeding, getting the nutrition they need, and thriving is not as simple and straight forward as you might think…

We created this course to help parents learn the foundations of feeding so that they can have confidence that their child is getting the necessary nutrients that they need to thrive.
In this course we will teach you about your newborn’s anatomy, their feeding development and abilities at different age milestones. We will teach you about latching, swallowing and breathing, and proper positioning and posture to help your infant have a meaningful and positive feeding experience. We will teach you a research-based guideline for building healthy habits and routines around feeding your infant.

This course will help you…

Improve your infant’s ability to latch appropriately on bottle or breast

Introduce your baby to food that will provide appropriate nutrition

Build healthy routines and habits around your infant’s meal time

Learn the importance of developing skills for eating and how that impacts their speech development

Learning the foundations of feeding will give you the confidence you need to know that your child is getting the nutrition they need to thrive!

Our promise to you is that by taking this course you will gain the knowledge and skills you will need to build a strong foundation for your infant’s ability to feed effectively and efficiently, you will gain confidence in your ability to feed your child, and you will be given resources and taught specific skills to help if you run into any red flags or mishaps along the way

Foundations of Feeding includes:

Our curriculum includes 6 chapters, 15 handouts, and 22 mini video lessons in which you’ll learn:

What to expect for feeding during the first year of life

The pros and cons of infant-led weaning

The ability to recognize red flags in infancy for malnutrition and difficulties feeding

How to apply and use the recommended positioning and postures for infant feeding

How to develop a plan and routine for maximizing your infant’s feeding

Who to reach out to and how to develop a plan if you recognize any issues in the first year of your child’s life

Gain confidence and feel comfortable feeding your infant

This course is:

Evidenced based and research backed

Easy to incorporate into daily routines and busy schedules

Backed by our 30-day money back guarantee

Written and taught by a licensed and certified pediatric speech-language pathologist

Filled with step-by-step educational videos

Paired with tangible, easy, learning activities to help you apply what you learn

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who are these courses for?

    These courses were written and designed to help parents of infants and toddlers, as well as anyone who is looking to learn more about children’s communication, speech, language, and feeding development.

  • Are these courses really worth the price?

    These courses are not just another “self-help course” or a quick “90 second guide to turn your toddler into a genius course”. Rather these courses are packed full of research based, fun, and easy to apply strategies that will help your little one grow and develop their speech, language, and communication skills. These courses will help your child learn, grow and develop to meet, and hopefully exceed their age-appropriate milestones. These courses will also help you, the parent, know what to look for, how to identify, and how to address any red flags that your little one might run into. Ultimately, these courses were created to empower and equip you, the parent with the knowledge and skills necessary to feel comfortable and confident knowing the strategies necessary to set your child up for success in all areas of the life.

  • What is the format of these courses?

    Our courses are mainly video lessons paired with downloadable course material along with several self-assessments throughout the courses. Additionally, all of our courses teach practical, research based, fun activities that are easy to incorporate into your daily routines.

    The course Communication 101, also includes a 50 page workbook that Kasey walks you through, and helps you fill out throughout the course.

  • Do you offer any refunds?

    Absolutely! We want these courses to be meaning, helpful, and impact your child’s everyday life! If, for whatever reason, after completing any of our courses you don’t feel like you have been given the tools and knowledge promised in these courses please reach out to us and we will make it right!

  • Who wrote these courses?

    These courses were written and taught by Kasey Wade, a licensed and certified Speech and Language Pathologist. Kasey has a rich history and educational background in child development and also possesses her Teaching License in the state of Minnesota.

  • Is this course just for parents or would I benefit from this course if I am a grandma or a teacher?

    These courses are intended to serve parents as well as other adults who care for, teach, or nurture children! The research, strategies, and information taught throughout can be applied by any adult who is around kids!

  • What are the course handouts?

    The course handouts are packed full of information learned in the courses and meant to serve as a roadmap for you after you have completed this course. The handouts contain tips, tricks, facts, graphs, visuals, and charts to synthesize the material learned throughout the video lessons.

  • How long will I have access for?

    You will have lifetime access to any courses purchased and all related course material!