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Help us learn how infants and toddlers learn how to chew!

Chewing Development Research Study!

The Speech and Feeding Disorders Lab at MGH Institute of Health Professions is interested in studying young children’s chewing development as well as their food preferences. This information will be helpful for children who are at risk of feeding problems.  We will provide several baby foods for your child to try at home as well as in our lab. 

Who? Children between the ages of 9-36 months

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What? Two 90 minute sessions in our lab, plus foods provided for you to try at home.

You will be given $25.00 per visit and a $25 completion bonus.

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Convenient, free garage parking.  Public transportation accessible.

Caregivers must be 18+.

 Interested? Have any questions? 

 Please contact the Speech and Feeding Disorders Lab at      (617) 724-6347 or email speechfeedinglab@mghihp.edu.  

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