#asktheexperts
Hello doctor, my baby is 1.5 year old now. He's 8kg now. How can I increase his weight?
He always refuse to eat? and also share some ideas about
How can I play with my baby at this age? How can I engage with him?

Question

#asktheexperts 
Hello doctor, my baby is 1.5 year old now. He's 8kg now. How can I increase his weight?
 He always refuse to eat? and also share some ideas about 
How can I play with my baby at this age? How can I engage with him?

Accepted Answer

Weight gain in a child is a good indicator for proper health of the child and there should be a regular weight gain as per the age of the child. if there is not a proper weight gain it can be because of many factors so and  three most important causes are
Baby not taking enough calories
Baby is not absorbing the enough calories which the baby is taking
Baby is burning too many calories .
So a proper assessment is very important to know the cause regarding this .

Accepted Answer

A child normally refuses to eat when there is boredom in the food or sometimes due to deficiency of iron in the body start with an iron supplement that’s going to help in meeting a deficiency will make the appetite better the child would be more active and play with your child like make your child walk make your child with you with a toys that your child has and just laugh and giggle with you that’s what you can do with your child as of now

#asktheexperts Hello doctor, my baby is 1.5 year old now. He's 8kg now. How can I increase his weight? He always refuse to eat? and also share some ideas about How can I play with my baby at this age? How can I engage with him?