You are the Protector.

It is time to be purposeful and intentional.

Positive feeding experiences begin while in your care.
As the protector of the brain, you can –

  • Reduce Inconsistency
  • Improve Feeding Outcomes
  • Increase Parent Satisfaction
  • Improve Staff Relationships
  • Decrease Costs

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Positive Feeding Experiences from the Start Video

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  • According to recent research, 40 to 70% of preterm infants have a feeding problem at some point during childhood.

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  • Greater than 40% of patients followed in feeding disorder clinics are former premature infants.

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  • Greater than a 4 day stay in the NICU have a greater chance of a feeding problem at 1-2 years of life.

Zimmerman 2018