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Feeding is defined as the initiation of swallow until food lands in the stomach. Children begin to learn skills required for feeding at a young age. The following areas are important when a child begins to transition to and continues to consume foods of increased texture and consistency: self-feeding, oral-exploration, sensory play, tongue lateralization, jaw strength, suck-swallow reflex, lip closure, and more.