If you use a feeding pump, this page is your go-to for set-up, programming the pump, and using the feeding bags or sets. The page also includes a series of videos demonstrating how to use a feeding pump. Hate your pump? Find some alternative options here. Finally, this page includes,links to manuals and online tutorials for feeding pumps that are currently on the market.
If you feed continuously overnight, you may need some tips and tricks for keeping your child safe. This page contains tips for preventing tangling, and includes a set of Frequently Asked Questions about feeding overnight.
Children who wear or carry their feeding pumps throughout the day can still be mobile and active! This page provides tips on making continuous daytime feeding work for your child. It also includes a series of Frequently Asked Questions about daytime continuous feeding.
Bolus, gravity, or intermittent feeding can be a nice and easy way to feed your child. This page includes a series of videos on the many possible methods of bolus feeding, including bolus feeding with a pump. Also provided are programming tips for using a feeding pump to give intermittent feeds.
No matter what method of feeding you use, you will likely have lots of supplies, including extension sets, adaptors, syringes, and tape. Learn about all the possible options for extension sets, and how to prime, flush, and clean them. Syringes are also available in many styles and sizes, and tape comes in a wide range of styles and materials. This page will also be updated with information about ENFit, the new system for feeding tube connections, as it becomes available over the next few years.
