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Mom of a 4 yr 1 m old girl3 years ago
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Hi I have 8.5 months baby...my baby is not interested in eating solids from the beginning of introduction of solids...iam very much tried but she is not eating food..finally she eats well when she is watching tv...her teething is started from that day she irritates food..not eating food what to do...basically she is not interested in food...while watching tv only she takes food..but present she refuses food..what to do?

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profile image of Dr. Garima VermaExpertDr. Garima VermaDentist3 years ago

A. Do not make this habit of eating food with screen time. infact no screen time should be given at this age. it is okay if the child is not eating as there is a loss of appetite during teething. give more of finger food, smoothies and liquids. do not force feed or do not use distraction to feed

Author of questionMom of a 4 yr 1 m old girl3 years ago

A. Iam trying all type of activities infront of my baby..iam giving toys and taken to outer place but no use my baby can't eat even single spoon..that's why I switch on tv and feeding food..only feeding time I switch on the tv..present while watching tv also she can't taken food..what to do iam very much worried

profile image of RashmiRashmiMom of a 11 yr 2 m old girl3 years ago

A. So you should entertain your touch ID with some kind of an activity rather than showing your child TV because it’s not recommended to give any kind of screen time before the age of two years along with that also I like to tell you add all the necessary spices including salt into the food because every child is Going to prefer flavour some food and also lastly it is mostly happening because your child is having its teeth there is no otherWrite Your Answer Here

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