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Mom of a 6 yr 7 m old boy4 years ago

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#asktheexpert my baby doesn’t chew anything properly he just gulp so I try to give him some soupy or mashy food ..or very soft ghee parantha so that it makes him gulp ..how to make him start chewing his food

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Manali K MehtaMom of a 9 yr 6 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hi parent She will do it with the passage of time Give her boiled potato , boiled yam , boiled drumsticks etc Sit with her and have food with her. Appreciate her when she chews it. Take sunbath daily with her head and ears covered

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