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Mom of a 4 yr 3 m old girl2 years ago

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#AskTheExpert my baby is 1.5 months old bt still she can't chew her food only mashed food bt I stop to giving grind food plzzz how teach her to chew

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist2 years ago

A. Hello mom for that you have to stop giving her grind foods as that is the main culprit, either make is soft enough , but in a consistency that their should be jaw movements , also at times offer different texture of foods such as juicy food, cracker etc

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