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Feb 01, 2024
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Understanding and managing the daily routines of children with developmental disabilities, especially around food and sleep, can be a complex and often challenging journey.
At EY Behavioral Services, we've observed that issues in these areas are not just about the acts of eating or sleeping; they're deeply intertwined with the overall behavioral patterns and needs of your child.
Food-related challenges may range from sensory sensitivities to restrictive eating habits. It's not uncommon for children to show strong preferences or aversions to certain textures or flavors, which can make mealtimes stressful.
Not to mention foods with low nutritional value, high sugar content, and other ingredients ( like dyes, and synthetic ingredients) can increase the chances of behavior challenges.
On the other hand, sleep disturbances, including difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, can significantly impact your child's and your family's well-being.
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