Struggling with feeding, reflux, or tension in your baby? It might not just be a tongue tie—it could be an issue with oral function. As a pediatric physical therapist and mom, I’ve seen how body tension, torticollis, and oral motor challenges can impact feeding. In this post, I share my son’s story and how treating function first—before jumping to a release—made all the difference.

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As a pediatric PT and mom of two, I’ve learned that caring for myself helps me show up better for everyone else. In this birthday blog post, I’m sharing my favorite mom things—like eye patches, my fave hair ties, Goodr sunglasses, my Laurel Denise planner, and the Ceres Chill breastmilk chiller (which doubles as a wine cooler!). These small joys keep me grounded in the chaos of motherhood and remind me that little moments of self-care matter.