What we offer
Holistic support for your child's unique feeding journey.
We support with
- Limited diets or "picky eating"
- Starting solids
- Difficulties with chewing or swallowing
- Food refusal or distress at mealtimes
- Tube weaning / transitions
Tailored to your needs
We offer in-clinic and telehealth sessions, providing flexible support to suit each family's needs. This allows you to access individualised care in a setting that suits you best.
What we value
Parent Empowerment
We work collaboratively with caregivers to build children’s confidence & skills, while creating positive, enjoyable mealtime experiences for the whole family.
Connection & Responsiveness
We recognise that mealtimes are about more than just food, they are opportunities for connection, learning and trust.
Individualised Support
We tailor supports to your child’s unique needs, using approaches guided by research and clinical experience.
Rose Denby, Speech Pathologist (CPSP)
With over a decade of experience as a paediatric speech pathologist, Rose founded First Bites Speech Pathology to support infants and young children experiencing feeding, eating, and mealtime challenges.
Rose holds a Bachelor of Health Science and a Master of Speech Pathology from La Trobe University. She has undertaken additional specialised training in paediatric feeding and has worked across both Australia and the United Kingdom, bringing a broad range of clinical experience to her practice.
Visit Our Clinic
Our Address
Growing Bones
30 Schild St
Yarraville VIC 3013
Clinic Hours
Tue: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Ready to take the first bite?
Every feeding journey starts somewhere. Let's take the first step together with guidance that supports both you and your child.