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18: Toddler Games for Airway Growth
In this episode of the MyoHacker Podcast, Karindy Ong provides practical ways to use play and oral motor activities to promote airway health in toddlers. She emphasizes the role of play in therapy, the distinction between feeding and myofunctional therapy, and practical techniques for parents to engage their children in oral health practices. The conversation covers various strategies for improving tongue coordination, nasal breathing, desensitization techniques, and the significance of chewing for craniofacial development. This episode is fun and should make you want to play and model these fun activities for your kiddos of all ages!
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Myofunctional Therapy for Kids
02:47 Understanding Myofunctional and Feeding Therapy
06:08 Engaging Play Techniques for Tongue Awareness
09:00 Desensitization and Sensory Play for Oral Health
11:52 Nasal Breathing Techniques and Practices
15:07 Teaching Kids to Blow Their Nose
18:02 Importance of Chewing for Craniofacial Development
How to Connect with Karindy
Credits
The Myohacker Podcast is hosted by Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP and edited by Allison Massengale. Song “Better Sweater” performed by Desert Dive, licensed via Soundstripe. Content ID: EJF8ZMJQ8K4KBDA6
Disclaimer
The content shared on this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by the host and guests do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast or its affiliates. This podcast does not provide medical, legal, or professional advice. Always consult with appropriate professionals regarding your individual circumstances. By listening, you agree that the host and podcast are not responsible for any actions you may take based on the information provided.
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By Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP
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In this episode of the MyoHacker Podcast, Karindy Ong provides practical ways to use play and oral motor activities to promote airway health in toddlers. She emphasizes the role of play in therapy, the distinction between feeding and myofunctional therapy, and practical techniques for parents to engage their children in oral health practices. The conversation covers various strategies for improving tongue coordination, nasal breathing, desensitization techniques, and the significance of chewing for craniofacial development. This episode is fun and should make you want to play and model these fun activities for your kiddos of all ages!
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Myofunctional Therapy for Kids
02:47 Understanding Myofunctional and Feeding Therapy
06:08 Engaging Play Techniques for Tongue Awareness
09:00 Desensitization and Sensory Play for Oral Health
11:52 Nasal Breathing Techniques and Practices
15:07 Teaching Kids to Blow Their Nose
18:02 Importance of Chewing for Craniofacial Development
How to Connect with Karindy
Credits
The Myohacker Podcast is hosted by Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP and edited by Allison Massengale. Song “Better Sweater” performed by Desert Dive, licensed via Soundstripe. Content ID: EJF8ZMJQ8K4KBDA6
Disclaimer
The content shared on this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by the host and guests do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast or its affiliates. This podcast does not provide medical, legal, or professional advice. Always consult with appropriate professionals regarding your individual circumstances. By listening, you agree that the host and podcast are not responsible for any actions you may take based on the information provided.
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