ORAL FUNCTION SUPPORT

Whether you suspect your baby has ties, they’ve been diagnosed, or they’ve already had ties released, whole-body support along with oral stretches and exercises help to release tension in the mouth and body. Post-release we want to build strength and proper habits to support feeding and beyond.

These videos are what I wish I had at the beginning of my journey with my first baby.

How To Get The Tongue Suctioned To The Palate

Step-by-step instructions and troubleshooting!

Resting tongue posture is beneficial for:

Airway development, teeth and jaw development, deep, restorative sleep, and more!

Video by Know and Nuture

Sleeping Tongue Posture Hold

Strengthen the tongue while baby is sleeping!

Video by Michelle Emanuel

Body & Mouth Exercises for Suspected Tongue-Tie

by lalactation

Exercises to Reduce Tension in the Face

by lalactation

How To Check for a Tongue-Tie

by lalactation

Oral Motor & Tongue-Tie Assessment

by lalactation

What A “Normal” Baby Feeding Looks Like

by lalactation

Pre Tongue-Tie Release Whole Body Exercises

by lalactation

Oral Motor Exercises Before Tongue-Tie Release

by lalactation

Strengthen Baby’s Suck

by lalactation

After Tie Release Care

by lalactation

After Tie Release Care

by lalactation

Suck Training for Babies Under 3 Months Old

by lalactation

Strengthening & Mobilizing the Tongue & Jaw

by lalactation

Teether & Chewing Toys

by lalactation

Disclaimer: The purpose of this content is for educational and informational purposes only. None of these videos are medical or professional advice. None of this content is a replacement for therapy or medical care of any kind. The examples are shown with healthy babies. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider if you have concerns or questions regarding your baby and their development.