Praxis II Special Ed

Category - Environment

Kindergartner Jacob shows signs of tactile defensiveness. He has low muscle tone and an aversion to most foods, which makes eating a challenge. He is underweight and is often sick or lethargic because he doesn’t receive adequate nutrition. Which of the following resources might help Jacob?
  1. A fast food restaurant with plenty of tasty, high-calorie options
  2. More frequent snacks and meals
  3. A feeding clinic
  4. Require him to eat everything on his plate before he leaves the table.
Explanation
Answer: C-A feeding clinic is the appropriate choice for a child who has eating problems that are more than just picky eating. Feeding clinics offer behavior modification strategies, occupational therapy, and information on supplements to ensure children get their nutritional needs met.
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