Myo Moves - Myofunctional Therapy

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You’ve probably seen these tools everywhere…Myo Munchee, Myobrace, FroggyMouth, chew tubes…And yes, they can be helpful....
03/30/2026

You’ve probably seen these tools everywhere…
Myo Munchee, Myobrace, FroggyMouth, chew tubes…

And yes, they can be helpful. But here’s what most people don’t explain 👇

They are not the treatment. They are support tools.

True change happens when we retrain:
•⁠ ⁠Breathing
•⁠ ⁠Tongue posture
•⁠ ⁠Swallow patterns
•⁠ ⁠Muscle coordination

That’s what myofunctional therapy does. Tools can support the process, but they don’t replace it.

At Myo Moves, we focus on helping your child build habits that actually last 🤍

If you’re wondering what your child really needs, we’re here to guide you. Comment “MYO” or send us a message!

03/26/2026

“So you’d help me figure out what I actually need—even if it’s not something you do?”

Exactly!

I was telling my patient yesterday that I’ve become more of an airway consultant than a myofunctional therapist. Most people think myofunctional therapy is getting a set of exercises and training the muscles, done.

But that’s myofunctional *training*, not therapy.

It’s like going to the gym and just following a generic workout plan… versus working with a coach who actually looks at your sleep, your diet, your movement patterns, your environment, and builds a plan around *your* system.

That’s what we do!

We assess the whole picture.
We connect the dots between tongue posture, sleep quality, nasal breathing, and facial development.
And then we help you figure out what your airway actually needs.

For some patients, that’s a MARPE. For others, it’s an ALF appliance. For some, it’s nasal surgery or a tongue tie release. For others, it’s physical therapy or bodywork before we even start tongue exercises.

It really, really depends on the patient, and that’s why we don’t just hand out exercise lists and hope for the best.

This is consulting, coaching, and collaboration. This is figuring out the *right* path, not just *a* path.

Want help figuring out what you or your child’s airway actually needs? Comment GUIDANCE and we’ll send you our assessment starting point!

Even early in treatment, function can start to shift!This is after just 2 sessions of myofunctional therapy, and you can...
03/25/2026

Even early in treatment, function can start to shift!

This is after just 2 sessions of myofunctional therapy, and you can already see improved tongue mobility and tongue suction. More importantly, we’re beginning to train the tongue to live where it’s meant to be - resting on the roof of the mouth.

That’s because we’re not just “waiting for results”… we’re actively targeting the habits and patterns driving dysfunction from day one.

Small, intentional changes → better muscle coordination → real functional progress.

Because when the tongue is in the right place and working the right way, everything else has the potential to follow.

Ready to address the root, not just the symptoms? Comment “MYO” to get started. 👅

03/24/2026

� Join us this Tuesday at 12 PM ET for an engaging Beauty of Breathing Podcast with Ms. Margaret Stoch! ��

ďż˝ Presenting Margaret Stoch, MHS, CCC-SLP, a speech-language pathologist and founder of Advanced Therapy & Wellness Center in Illinois. She specializes in feeding and swallowing, orofacial myofunctional disorders, and airway-centered care linking oral function with breathing, sleep, and overall health.
Using a whole-body, root-cause approach, she addresses patterns such as mouth breathing, low tongue posture, and oral motor dysfunction. She is also a myofunctional therapist and certified nutrition coach who collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to support lasting functional outcomes.

ďż˝ Members, sign up at https://www.airwaycircle.com/ for access to this and other exciting webinars.

03/24/2026

Most parents think: “they slept all night… they should be rested.”

But if your child is waking up tired, even after a full night’s sleep, something deeper might be going on. Sleep is all about how well their body is functioning & recovering and breathing plays a crucial role!

If your child’s airway is even slightly compromised during sleep, their body may be:
→ working harder just to move air
→ shifting positions to open the airway
→ coming out of deep sleep to protect their breathing

So even though it looks like they’re sleeping, their body might be in a constant state of compensation. This can show up as:
• morning grumpiness or slow wake-ups
• dark circles under the eyes
• mouth breathing or snoring
• restless sleep or unusual positions
• daytime fatigue, hyperactivity, or trouble focusing

And most of the time it can be missed because we’ve been taught to look at sleep duration, not sleep quality.

If this sounds like your child, it might be time to look a little closer 👀 Comment SLEEP WELL for 4 simple but powerful tips to improve your child’s sleep today!

ADHD… or just exhausted?When kids don’t get restorative sleep, often because of mouth breathing or airway challenges, th...
03/23/2026

ADHD… or just exhausted?

When kids don’t get restorative sleep, often because of mouth breathing or airway challenges, they don’t always look tired.

Exhaustion can look like energy - Trouble focusing, big emotions, or constant movement.

These aren’t always ADHD symptoms. Sometimes they’re sleep disruption clues.

This doesn’t replace a diagnosis. But it does add a critical layer to the story, one that’s worth investigating before assuming it’s all behavioral.

If your child has an ADHD diagnosis (or you’re wondering if they should), start paying attention to their sleep. How they breathe at night matters more than you think!

Comment GUIDANCE if you’re ready to explore the airway piece with us. 💤 🛌

Where your tongue rests can impact everything from your airway to your mood.👅⬆️ Tongue up = nose breathing, open airway,...
03/20/2026

Where your tongue rests can impact everything from your airway to your mood.
👅⬆️ Tongue up = nose breathing, open airway, calm body

👅⬇️ Tongue down = mouth breathing, less airflow, stress mode

Your tongue is like a little switch for your airway and nervous system! When it rests on the roof of your mouth, you’re setting yourself up for better breathing, deeper sleep, and a body that can finally relax.

If your tongue naturally drops down or you catch yourself mouth breathing, myofunctional therapy can help retrain those habits. At Myo Moves, we focus on building the muscle memory and strength your airway needs to function its best, so you can feel your best, too.

Are you wondering if myofunctional therapy is right for you? Comment Guidance for more information straight to your DMs!

03/20/2026

� Join us this Thursday at 8 PM ET for an exciting Thursday Night LIVE with Dr. Tyler Rathburn! As he presents "Maxillary Transverse Deficiency Syndrome - The Case for Early Expansion"! ��

ďż˝ Presenting Dr. Tyler Rathburn, known as Dr. Tyler, completed his DMD and orthodontics certificate at the Medical College of Georgia in 2015. He practices at Atlanta Orthodontic Specialists alongside his parents, Dr. Michael Stewart and Dr. Melisa Rathburn, and works with a multidisciplinary orthodontic team.

He began lecturing in 2017 and has served as resident faculty with CDOCS and SPEAR Education. His interests include airway-focused orthodontics, CBCT analysis, interdisciplinary treatment planning, and technology-driven practice efficiency. Dr. Tyler is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and currently serves as President of the Georgia Association of Orthodontists.

ďż˝ Register now for Thursday Night LIVE!

ďż˝ To become a member, sign up at https://www.airwaycircle.com/ and access hundreds of exciting webinars!

03/19/2026

You know who needs this? Honestly… everybody!

Your tongue has a natural resting spot—gently suctioned to the roof of your mouth, with lips closed and breathing through your nose.

When tongue posture is low or forward, it can affect:
– how you breathe
– how you sleep
– how the face and jaws develop over time

💬 If this is new to you, or you can’t suction, we’re here to help! Comment GUIDANCE for more information!

03/17/2026

This is a peek into what virtual myofunctional therapy looks like for kids! 🖥️ We keep things fun and simple so kids understand why we do the exercises, not just how.

In this session, we’re explaining:
😮 How mouth breathing can make it harder to focus in school
😴 Why it can lead to snoring, allergies, and waking up tired
🏃‍♂️ And why athletes who win keep their mouth closed while running!

Nasal breathing = better sleep, better focus, better energy. 💪

If you notice your child mouth breathing when they’re reading, watching TV, or just resting, this might be a sign to check in on their airway health.

📲 Want personalized guidance for your child? Text us at 470-660-0123 or comment GUIDANCE to start your journey!

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