{"product_id":"myofunctional-therapy-protocol","title":"Myofunctional Therapy Protocol for Tethered Oral Tissues (3 Editions)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA step-by-step myofunctional therapy protocol for children about 2 and older with tethered oral tissues, from the first pre-release session to discharge. You get all 3 kid-friendly editions.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrength and coordination come before a release; the release only adds range of motion. This protocol builds that foundation first, protects the release week, retrains function after it and carries skills into meals, speech and sleep. Built by Meagan Dungan, M.S., CCC-SLP, drawing on ASHA guidance and published research on myofunctional therapy and tethered oral tissues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThree editions, one protocol\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComet's Star Mission:\u003c\/strong\u003e a space theme for younger children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaptain Tip's Hero Academy:\u003c\/strong\u003e a superhero theme.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStar Explorer:\u003c\/strong\u003e plain names and Bronze to Platinum ranks for older kids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clinical content, exercise numbers and doses are the same in every edition, so you can pick the one that fits each child.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's inside each edition (74 pages)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoundations: why strength comes first, the evidence, the team and your scope, rest posture and airway, dissociation of the tongue from the jaw and the floor of the mouth, the swallow (mature, reverse and tongue base retraction) and motor learning rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSession 0 prep day: a themed mission briefing, a face-part treasure hunt, copycat faces, Mouth Says and the Quiet Game, so children learn the names, imitation and following directions before the first exercise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 phases: Build (pre-release), Protect (release week), Retrain and Integrate, with goals, session plans and criteria to move on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14 progressive exercises, each building on the last, with levels, reps, what to watch for, data to take and dose by phase: finding the spot; spot, teeth, lips sequencing; tongue clicks; spot, suck and hold; lip seal; lateralization; elevation; floor-free tongue lift; relaxed jaw; nasal breathing; rest posture; mature swallow; lateral chewing; and alveolar sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA game for every exercise, like Cheerio Lift, Cotton Ball Races and the Quiet Game, plus a game bank by skill with a supply list and safety notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA session-by-session map with the daily home program and the games to play at every session\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelease readiness checklist, release provider handoff and post-release plan to discharge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleep and airway: snoring, open-mouth posture and tongue placement, with a family sleep check\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTherapist tools: data sheet, session plan, troubleshooting and sample goals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily pages, a Find It face map, kid home exercise cards with a game on each, sticker charts and a completion certificate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePairs with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/myofunctional-evaluation-template\"\u003ePediatric Myofunctional Evaluation Template\u003c\/a\u003e ($19): the baseline for every exercise, with matching numbers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pediatric-feeding-myofunctional-therapy-goal-bank\"\u003ePediatric Feeding \u0026amp; Myofunctional Goal Bank\u003c\/a\u003e ($35): measurable myofunctional goals for your plan of care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSave with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/myofunctional-evaluation-protocol-bundle\"\u003eMyofunctional Evaluation + Protocol Bundle\u003c\/a\u003e ($105) or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/complete-myofunctional-set\"\u003eComplete Myofunctional Set\u003c\/a\u003e ($135).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot ready for myofunctional therapy? Children who cannot yet follow oral motor directions need the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/tiny-tongues-infant-oral-motor-protocol\"\u003eTiny Tongues Infant Oral Motor Protocol\u003c\/a\u003e ($97).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore from NTX\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery NTX resource is built to work with the others. Browse them all on the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/therapist-education\"\u003eTherapist Resources\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pediatric-feeding-evaluation-template\"\u003eComprehensive Pediatric Feeding Evaluation Template\u003c\/a\u003e ($15): fillable feeding evaluation, birth to 18, with 5 referral decision guides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pediatric-feeding-evaluation-report-writing-guide\"\u003eGold Standard Pediatric Feeding Evaluation Report Guide\u003c\/a\u003e ($47): report writing, 3 annotated sample reports, coding, plan of care kit and appeal letters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/feeding-evaluation-report-bundle\"\u003eFeeding Evaluation + Report Bundle\u003c\/a\u003e ($55): the feeding evaluation template and report guide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/complete-feeding-documentation-set\"\u003eComplete Feeding Documentation Set\u003c\/a\u003e ($85): feeding evaluation template, report guide and goal bank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOral motor (birth to about 2)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/oral-motor-evaluation-template\"\u003ePediatric Oral Motor Evaluation Template\u003c\/a\u003e ($19): fillable tethered oral tissue evaluation for birth to about 2: feeding, airway and pre-speech.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tiny-tongues-infant-oral-motor-protocol\"\u003eTiny Tongues Infant Oral Motor Protocol\u003c\/a\u003e ($97): therapist-provided oral motor protocol for infants and young toddlers, with a parent home routine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/oral-motor-evaluation-protocol-bundle\"\u003eOral Motor Evaluation + Protocol Bundle\u003c\/a\u003e ($105): the oral motor evaluation template and the Tiny Tongues protocol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/complete-oral-motor-set\"\u003eComplete Oral Motor Set\u003c\/a\u003e ($135): oral motor evaluation template, Tiny Tongues protocol and goal bank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstant download after checkout, and every future update is free. 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