Supporting Mealtime Success and Food Flexibility
Last Updated 03/2026
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What you'll learn
Participants will explore a variety of environmental, social, and cultural factors that affect mealtime behavior in children.
Participants will determine what mealtime behaviors are appropriate to target for behavioral intervention.
Participants will review evidence based antecedent and consequence strategies to encourage food flexibility, positive mealtime behavior, and tasting new foods.
Skills covered in this course
Description
Mealtimes bring common frustrations for parents and professionals alike, from food refusal and tantrums to rigid routines and a narrow range of foods.
What this course covers:
- The typical mealtime complaints and how expectations shape them
- How social, cultural and familial factors influence mealtime interactions
- Using a neuro-affirming framework to decide which behaviors to target
- Distinguishing typical development from restrictive or selective eating
- Evidence-based strategies to encourage cooperation and tasting new foods
Learn to support mealtime success and food flexibility while prioritizing choice and assent.
System Requirements
See System Requirements in the Coggno Knowledge Base
Author
For more than 55 years, Ivymount has created nationally recognized programs and partnerships for people with autism and special needs as well as their families. The goal in all our programs is to help children, students, and young adults achieve their highest level of development and independence. In addition to creating our own education and outreach programs, Ivymount forms partnerships with other organizations and researchers, often functioning as a training site, to ensure that our innovative and intensive approach is widely disseminated and influences the larger field of special education and support services.
Visit www.ivymountoutreach.org for more information
Supporting Mealtime Success and Food Flexibility
Supporting Mealtime Success and Flexibility (Updated 3/26)
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Frequently Asked Questions
This course is designed for employees who need to complete Supporting Mealtime Success and Food Flexibility training
Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.
The course takes approximately 60 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.
Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.
Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.
Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).
Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.
Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.
Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.
Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.
Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.
No. This course is not included with the Prime Subscription and must be purchased separately.
Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.
