Family Matters: Managing Picky Eating in children with SEND

Welcome to the Family Matters workshop: Managing Picky Eating in children with SEND.

This session is for parents and carers of young people with SEND in Richmond and Hounslow boroughs

The session will be run by Grace Chapman, an experienced Peadiatric Occupational Therapist who specialises in Feeding at Words First, a multidisciplinary service placing Therapists in the heart of education settings.

Grace leads the Feeding Pathway, provides consults to schools, facilitates annual inhouse clinical excellence events & engaged in specialist supervision for Therapists.

In this workshop we will explore:

• Reasons behind feeding challenges.
• Sensory considerations
• Strategies for home

About the Ruils Family Matters service

Family Matters is a service for parents in Richmond and Hounslow that provides practical support, advice and information to families with Disabled children and/or young people with additional needs. We will help you navigate difficult circumstances and support you to come up with solutions through:

• 1-2-1 meetings with an advisor who will listen to and work with you to address your needs
• Information on activities, services & behaviour strategies
• Online and in-person workshops on common issues/topics