Nutrition Foundations in Early Childhood:
What Every Feeding Therapist Should Know
Live Training!
Wednesday, June 25 at 5:00 PM MST
(4 PM PST | 6 PM CST | 7 PM EST)
1.0 CEU/PDU Available*
It’s inevitable - Feeding Therapists will be asked nutrition questions.
Learn how to respond with confidence and clarity.
This one-hour live training is for feeding therapists who want a clearer understanding of how nutrition and digestion influence feeding progress.
We’ll break down how the GI system affects intake, how nutrition patterns shape appetite and growth, and how to address common concerns like constipation, calorie needs, and meal structure.
You’ll leave with strategies that reinforce therapy goals and can be used in sessions or shared with families right away.
You’ll learn about:
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Digestion
“It’s all one tube”
Learn how to improve constipation and about GI conditions that may affect nutrition intake
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Nourishment vs Nutrition
Define what it really means to nourish a child beyond just meeting nutrient needs
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Growth
Read and interpret a pediatric growth chart
Increase the calorie density of commonly accepted foods
Recommend appropriate milk alternatives
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Mealtime Routines
Support families with mealtime routines and structure
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Micronutrients
Understand the role of micronutrients in development
How to add more nutrition to accepted foods
The Details
Wednesday, June 25 at 5:00 PM MST
60 Minutes
(4 PM PST | 6 PM CST | 7 PM EST)
Can’t make it live? A 30-day replay will be available.
Attendees will receive a certificate for 1 hour of continuing education. Please check with your licensing board to confirm eligibility for CEU/PDH/PDU credit.
As this is a digital training with replay access, purchases are non-refundable.
Meet the RD
Danielle Zold, RD, LDN, CLC, CGN is a Pediatric Registered Dietitian, Certified Lactation Counselor, and Certified Gastrointestinal Nutritionist with advanced training in SOS Approach to Feeding, AEIOU: An Integrated Approach to Pediatric Feeding, and ARFID for Dietitians.
Danielle blends knowledge in functional nutrition, gastrointestinal wellness, for a well-rounded holistic model to support kids with feeding difficulties.
Her work bridges the gap between nutrition and therapy, helping children move beyond picky eating by addressing root causes like gut health, nutrient deficiencies, and poor growth.
She partners closely with feeding therapists and pediatricians to support children with picky eating (ARFID & PFD), constipation/gut heath, and tube feeding/weaning.