#AskTheExpert my son is 1year now and he’s not chewing anything..m feeding him with hand mash food...how to make him chew things ?

1 Answer

ExpertRicha SharmaNutritionist4 years ago

A. hello dear good morning for this you keep the baby announce when you all eat food together so that the child can learn the family food habits also always offer the baby with the finger food options do not mashup the food

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