Mealtime Connections LLC

About marsha dunn klein

Marsha Dunn Klein, MEd, OTR/L

Marsha is a pediatric occupational therapist, author and educator who specializes in eating and mealtime issues with infants and children. She founded Mealtime Notions, LLC (www.mealtimenotions.com); from which she offers national and international seminars, and distributes her feeding videotapes, the Duospoon©, books and other feeding products. Marsha also provides feeding evaluations and consultation and family support through Mealtime Connections, LLC in Tucson. Her energies are focused on evaluating mealtimes and eating skills for infants and children who have special motor, sensory, medical and mealtime challenges; and providing treatment and family support.

Marsha has a bachelor of science degree in occupational therapy from Sargent College of Allied Health Professions at Boston University and a masters of education in special education from the University of Arizona. She is trained in neurodevelopmental therapy (NDT).She has over 36 years experience assessing, treating and working in partnership with families of children who have multiple medical challenges, cerebral palsy, neurological issues, prematurity, sensory processing disorders, visual impairments, genetic and metabolic disorders, as well as autism. She especially enjoys working as a part of a team to help children transition from tube-feeding towards oral mealtimes.