#asktheexpert baby is holding the food in mouth and not eating

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy4 years ago

A. this is one of the common habits which may be seen in children but does not require any type of treatment and you have to just encourage the child to eat the food slowly and gradually the child will form a habit

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