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Mama Knows Nutrition: The Podcast

35: How to Teach Your Toddler To Talk At Mealtimes With Wee Talkers

Mama Knows Nutrition: The Podcast

Kacie Barnes, MCN, RDN

Parenting, Self-improvement, Nutrition, Education, Health & Fitness, Kids & Family

5657 Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2022

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Katie and Carly are licensed pediatric speech-language pathologists specializing in early intervention and the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of speech and language disorders in children ages birth to five. Together, they run Wee Talkers, where they teach parents of babies and toddlers how to support their child’s language and communication development. Through online education, courses, and memberships, they offer connection-driven language resources that help families and...

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0:00.0

Something that I found very challenging with my oldest when he was a toddler was encouraging him to talk and communicate.

0:06.4

And if you're in that place right now, or maybe your baby is getting close to the toddler stage and you want to work on their language and communication skills.

0:13.5

Today, I'm joined by the lovely lady creators of We Talkers.

0:17.4

We have Carly and Katie, both speech language pathologists, and they offer online

0:22.9

resources for parents of babies and toddlers to support their child's language and communication

0:28.1

development.

0:35.5

Welcome back to feeding toddlers made easy. I'm Casey Barnes, registered dietitian nutritionist,

0:40.9

an owner of mama knows nutrition. This is the place where we solve your feeding struggles with your

0:45.4

little ones. And I'm so thrilled to have Carly and Katie here today because they're going to

0:51.2

help us with toddlers talking and how you can work on these skills

0:55.3

at meal time specifically too. So Carly and Katie, welcome. Hi. Thanks for having us. Thanks, Casey.

1:02.6

We're so happy to be here. I'm so glad you're here. You're both moms too. And Carly, you're in Canada

1:10.2

and Katie, you're in Arizona. So someone tell me,

1:13.9

how did y'all get connected to start retakers? Well, one day I just slipped into her Instagram DMs.

1:20.9

No, it is true, though. We met on Instagram. We were both sharing similar content for parents

1:26.6

to help them encourage their child's communication

1:29.2

skills. And we were just kind of friends. And we would DM back and forth. We would even like

1:34.4

bounce ideas off each other for different things. We would share each other's resources.

1:39.2

And then when the pandemic hit, I was like, I need to do something more for parents basically,

1:43.3

but I can't do this on my own

1:44.5

because I was in the same boat as everybody else, like less support, you know, my kids were home more.

1:50.0

So I was like, it would be amazing if Katie did this with me. So I sent her a voice message and

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