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Mom of a 7 yr 3 m old girl3 years ago

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#asktheexperts Hello, My 3 year old girl does food pocketing. She keeps food in her mouth for very longer time. After a while she ll start chewing. how can I make her to eat bit faster and complete her meal soon??

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 6 m old boy3 years ago

A. what you have mentioned is a common and regular behaviour which is seen in children aat this stage. it will go away with the increasing age of the child if you still feel that it is not normal you can meet the doctor for examination of the child

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