TalkTools® Course — Timed Agenda
Kaleidoscope Model
for Feeding™
for Feeding™
TalkTools® Kaleidoscope Model™ for Feeding · 2-Day Workshop + Self-Study Module
Self-Study Module
Course Content
2 Hours · .2 CEUs
- 5 min — The Kaleidoscope Model™ for Feeding
- 20 min — Breathing and Airway
- 15 min — Breathing Assessment
- 20 min — Breathing Techniques and Activities
- 25 min — Posture
- 15 min — Assessment
- 10 min — Seating
- 10 min — Final Thoughts
Main Course Agenda
Day 1
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
15 min break at 10:30 am
- 9:00 – 9:30 The Kaleidoscope Model™ for Feeding
- 9:30 – 10:30 Structures and Systems: How Anatomy Impacts Feeding
- 10:45 – 12:00 Structures and Systems: How Sensory Regulation Impacts Feeding
Lunch
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
15 min break at 1:45 pm
- 1:00 – 1:45 Feeding Milestones
- 2:00 – 2:30 Practicum (Hands-On Learning)
- 2:30 – 3:30 Assessment
Day 2
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
15 min break at 10:15 am
- 9:00 – 10:15 Infant Feeding: Breastfeeding, Bottle Feeding, Disordered Infant Feeding
- 10:30 – 11:30 Breast/Bottle to Table: Liquids, Purees, Solids
- 11:30 – 12:00 Chewing and Swallowing
Lunch
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
15 min break at 2:00 pm
- 1:00 – 1:30 Disordered/Dysfunction Feeding
- 1:30 – 2:00 Feeding Roadblocks
- 2:15 – 3:00 Evaluation and Referrals Using the Kaleidoscope Model™
- 3:00 – 3:30 Practicum (Hands-On Learning)
