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Mom of a 6 yr 9 m old girl4 years ago

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Hello, my 2.5 year daughter do not eat well. she do not eat solids these days. not sure how to handle this. please suggest

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ExpertRamya RamachandranNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear ma’am, I understand your concern but not to worry. This phase will pass soon. Don’t force feed. Respect your child’s appetite and let she decide when to eat and how much to eat. Encourage self feeding

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. dear if your child is not sick then the other various reasons for loss of appetite child is bored of the type of food: so offer different food groups in the form of interesting recipes change in routine or other stressful event: look for this and try to make the child as comfortable as possible spend time with the child also involve in helping you out in kitchen for example getting things encourage Meal time along with family lack of appetite due to hot weather so include green leafy vegetables fruits ,salad buttermilk and Hing , jeera, mint for appetite

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