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March 9, 2026

The callous way the system breaks trust with families

The BLOOM Editor writes about the careless disregard parents are treated with when attempting to access funding or services for their child.

A multidisciplinary approach to feeding challenges

This resource provides an overview of the MOBSe (Medical/Nutrition, Oral-motor, Behaviour, Sensory, and Environmental) approach, a multidisciplinary approach to feeding challenges.

What is Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)?

This resource provides a brief description of ARFID and how ARFID is different from picky eating in children with neurodevelopmental conditions.

Supporting your child to try new foods

This resource discusses key things to consider when addressing your child’s feeding challenges with their care team and supporting them to try new foods.

Trying New Foods Can Be Challenging

This resource outlines why it’s important to work on a range of skills with your child before working on trying new foods.

Behaviour Strategies to Support Feeding: Listening

This resource provides tips for giving your child instructions to help them learn how to listen.

March 2, 2026

In South Asian culture, 'there is no shame in leaning on family'

Normalizing 'interconnected lives can make the idea of interdependence feel familiar rather than something to fear.'

Marcus’s motto: “Life is a game. Hockey is serious.”

As a player for Team Ontario, Marcus has come a long way since he started playing sledge hockey—just a few years after the day that changed his life.

Behaviour Strategies to Support Feeding: Routines

This resource discusses how to build routines with your child to help them be more independent.

How to talk to your doctor about your child’s “picky eating”

This resource includes tools to help you share your concerns about your child’s eating with their doctor.

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