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Mom of a 1 yr old boy5 months ago

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#asktheexperts My baby is 6 months old and started solids but he does not open his mouth at all even when spoon is forced onto his lips what to do?

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl5 months ago

A. Give food with the salt into that and probably a child with like having that because when you give our apply some food on the lips of your diet the child would be bound to lick it once your child does that and like the over food then you can easily give more food

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