For parents who feel something is off with their child, but can’t find answers
breathe, sleep, Eat:
The Parent’s Guide to connecting the dots
Your child’s symptoms aren’t separate. They’re connected. Once you understand how, everything changes.
Finally get the full picture on how your child breathes, sleeps, and eats — and exactly what to do next.
You’re in the right place if…
You’ve been told it’s normal.
You’ve been told they’ll grow out of it.
You’ve been told some kids are just picky, poor sleepers, or “difficult.”
This course is for the parent who has accepted those answers, but never felt good about them.
Does this sound Familiar?
their mouth is always open and you assume it’s just how they are
Lips open at rest, mouth open while sleeping, chest movement while breathing. You’ve been told it’s fine. It’s not.
They’re “just picky” but mealtimes feel hard daily
It’s not just preferences. It’s gagging, meltdowns, textures that seem impossible, and a list of safe foods that doesn’t change.
They sleep through the night, but they are cranky or exhausted
You’ve been told they’re getting enough sleep. The dark circles, the tantrums, and attention problems aren’t adding up.
You’ve heard the words “tongue tie” but still feel unsure
Maybe it was mentioned at birth. Maybe it was brought up more recently. Either way, Nobody has connected it to everything else going on.
the adhd or anxiety diagnosis feels like part of the story, but not all of it
The diagnosis made sense, but something still feels off. You’re managing symptoms without ever getting to the root.
You’re doing your own research because the providers aren’t giving you answers
Late nights, Google rabbit holes, Facebook groups. You know there’s something here, you just need explanation and guidance.
“breathing. Sleeping. Eating. Three things that feel separate. one root cause connecting all of them. this is what no one has mentioned, until now.”
Arielle Gates, MA, CCC-SLP, CMT, CLC
Your child’s symptoms are trying to tell you something
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Introducing breathe, Sleep, Eat
the parent’s guide to connecting the dots
Breathe, Sleep, Eat is a self-paced online course for parents who sense something is off with their child’s breathing, sleep, or eating but keep leaving appointments without real answers.
In seven short modules, you’ll finally understand why these struggles are connected, what’s actually behind the snoring, the picky eating, and the hard mornings, and exactly what to do next. Just the full picture from a certified myofunctional therapist and mom of three who has lived every part of this alongside her own daughters.
By the end, you’ll know what you’re looking at, have language to use with your child’s providers, and have a clear path forward.
Breathe, Sleep, Eat is for parents of children who mouth breathe, struggle with eating, or never seem truly rested and who are tired of being told it’s normal. In this course, you’ll finally understand why breathing, sleep, and eating are connected, what’s actually driving your child’s symptoms, and how a little-known treatment called myofunctional therapy may be the missing piece. You’ll walk away with clear next steps, 17+ downloadable resources, and the confidence to advocate for your child at any appointment. Taught by Arielle Gates, MA, CCC-SLP, CMT, CLC — a certified myofunctional therapist and mother of three daughters who has navigated these exact challenges in her own family. Six short video modules, a guest expert bonus, and instant lifetime access, all for $67.
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Special launch price through 7/25: $37
Regular Price $67
wait a second…
Hi, I’m Arielle!
I'm a certified myofunctional therapist. And I’m a mom of three girls with the exact same challenges.
Before everything else, I’m a mother.
I have three daughters. All three of them have airway challenges (what can I say, they get it from their mother). We have been through the sleepless nights, the mood swings, the picky eating, and the mouth breathing that no one could explain. We navigated tongue ties, ear infections, and a healthcare system that kept telling us to wait.
I’m not teaching this from a textbook. I’m living it alongside you. I’m seeing these things in my clients day in and day out.
I’m also doing my own myofunctional therapy as an adult, because these patterns don’t always get caught in childhood, and I believe in the treatment enough to do it myself.
What I know, both as a clinician and a mom, is that these challenges are treatable. The earlier we address the root cause, the less your child has to compensate as they grow. But first, you need someone to explain what’s actually going on. That’s why I made this course.
Let’s connect the dots together
Join Breathe, sleep eat today.
Special launch price through 7/25: $37
Regular Price $67
What’s inside: Seven core modules + three bonus modules
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO FINALLY UNDERSTAND WHAT’S GOING ON AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT
Each module is 5-10 minutes. Designed for busy parents, not professionals. Watch one while you drink your morning coffee. Watch two after bedtime. Go at your own pace.
INTRO
A NOTE FROM ME AS A THERAPIST AND MOM
MODULE #1
Common doesn’t mean normal
The airway connection for the parent who hasn’t noticed yet.
What “normal” really means.
The symptoms most parents have accepted as personality traits.
Why there’s no reason to wait
Includes: Symptom checklist
MODULE #2
There’s a reason their mouth is always open
What your nose does that your mouth can’t
How chronic mouth breathing changes the jaw and face
The oral habits that add to the problem
Includes: Mouth vs. Nose Breathing + Observation Checklist + Oral Habits Guide
MODULE #3
quality sleep: What it actually means for kids
For the parent who thinks sleep isn’t an issue
Why quantity doesn’t equal quality when it comes to sleep
The ADHD, airway, and bedwetting connection
Includes: Two-Week Sleep Symptom Tracker + Pediatrician Conversation Guide
MODULE #4
Tongue ties: What they are and why they matter
What a tongue tie actually is and isn’t
How it affects feeding, speech, sleep, and airway
Why posterior tongue ties are missed
Why releases alone isn’t the full answer
Includes: Tongue Tie Checklist + Questions for Your Provider + After the Release Guide
MODULE #5
Swallowing: What, How, and why
What a healthy swallow looks like and what a tongue thrust means for child’s eating, speech, and ear health
Why picky eating is often an ability issue, not a preference issue
How a dysfunctional swallow connects to chronic ear infections
Includes: Tongue Thrust Guide + Feeding Red Flags + Texture Progression Guide + Ear Infection and Airway Connection
MODULE #7
What happens next: Your Child’s Roadmap
Learn exactly what your new understanding
How to find a qualified provider (without a referral)
What to expect at an evaluation
How to advocate at any appointment so you never leave with nothing again
Includes: How to Find an Airway-Focused Provider + Next Step Decision Tool
MODULE #6
Myofunctional Therapy: What it is and how it helps
What myofunctional therapy actually is
What it looks like for kids
Who’s on the airway treatment team
Why treating root causes changes long-term outcomes
Includes: OMD Parent Handout + Airway Treatment Team Overview
Plus, you’ll get these amazing bonuses…
Connected Care: How the Right Team Changes Everything (valued $27)
A deep dive into every provider who might be part of your child's care team, from ENT to airway dentist to myofunctional therapist.
Learn what each one actually does, what treatment involves, and when to call them in.
Most families need two or three providers working together. This module helps you build the right team, not the longest list.
What Happens Next — Your Child’s Roadmap (valued $27)
For the parent whose child has been labeled, medicated, or dismissed, and something still feels off
The meltdowns, the focus struggles, the hardest mornings aren't always a behavior problem
Learn the connection between sleep, the airway, and the behaviors that get blamed on everything else
Starting Now: Simple Habits to Support Your Child at Home (valued $27)
Lifestyle and awareness activities you can start today. Nasal breathing practice, lips-together habits, eating for oral motor development, sleep position awareness
Not therapeutic exercises, just simple daily habits to get you started
Includes: Simple habits guide + Family habit tracker
Let’s connect the dots together
Join Breathe, sleep eat today.
Special launch price through 7/25: $37
Regular Price $67
What you’ll walk away with
Imagine life with this thing you desire most, that is what this course is designed to deliver.
understanding
Know which of your child’s symptoms may be airway-related and why they’ve been accepted as “just normal”
The connection between breathing, sleep quality, and feeding struggles and how they affect behavior and focus
Know what myofunctional therapy is, what it treats, and whether it’s the right fit for your child
Action
Have language to use with your child’s providers to advocate confidently
Have 22+ downloadable resources, checklists, and trackers you can bring to appointments and use at home
Clear next steps, no more “wait and see”
they don’t grow out of it. They grow around it.
Don’t wait any longer.
Special launch price through 7/25: $37
Regular Price $67
Questions?
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This course is for parents of children of any age who are noticing symptoms like mouth breathing, snoring, picky eating, poor sleep, or behavioral challenges that don’t have a clear explanation. It’s also for parents who have already received a diagnosis — tongue tie, ADHD, sleep apnea, sensory processing disorder — and feel like there’s still a piece of the puzzle missing. If you have a nagging feeling that something is connected and nobody has explained how, this course is for you.
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Yes, in fact, the earlier these patterns are identified, the sooner we can start addressing them. Many of the signs covered in this course show up in infancy and toddlerhood. This course is designed to help parents of children from toddler age through the teen years recognize what they’re seeing and understand their options.
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Absolutely. This course isn’t replacing a diagnosis. It’s about understanding what may be contributing to it. Many families find that addressing the airway connection improves or changes the picture significantly. If you’ve been treating the diagnosis but something still feels off, this course will help you understand why.
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The course is six core modules plus three bonus modules. Each is 50 to 10 minutes long. You can watch it in an afternoon or spread it out over a few weeks. There’s no schedule and no deadline. You get instant, lifetime access the moment you enroll, on any device, at any pace that works for you.
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No. This is an important distinction. This course is education, not treatment. It will help you understand what myofunctional therapy is, whether it might be right for your child, and how to find a qualified provider. It does not replace an evaluation, a treatment plan, or the personalized exercises and guidance that come from working directly with a therapist. Think of it as the information that helps you have better conversations and make more informed decisions, not the treatment itself.
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This course does not include therapeutic exercises. Myofunctional therapy exercises are tailored to each child's specific needs based on a clinical evaluation. Doing the wrong exercises, or the right ones out of sequence, can sometimes be counterproductive. What this course does include are simple lifestyle habits and awareness activities that support healthy development — things like nasal breathing practice, oral habits awareness, and eating habits that build oral motor strength. These are safe for any family to incorporate and are clearly distinguished from therapeutic exercises throughout.
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No. This course is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The information shared is intended to help parents understand airway health and myofunctional therapy so they can have more informed conversations with their child's healthcare providers. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for evaluation and treatment of your child's specific needs. If you have concerns about your child's health, please reach out to your pediatrician, dentist, or a licensed clinician.
Let’s connect the dots together
Join Breathe, sleep eat today.
Special launch price through 7/25: $37
Regular Price $67