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Mom of a 6 yr 9 m old boy4 years ago

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hi my kid is no 2.5 he has a habbit of gulping the food. very little he chews and then gulps even finger food he tries to gulp dal rice he gulps small chapati n vegetables also if I offer he chew very less and gulps how to deal with this and also rejects many of the food offered

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Author of questionMom of a 6 yr 9 m old boy4 years ago

A. problem is I make him eat and other member in family are not interested is there any other way

Sarika guptaMom of 2 children4 years ago

A. hello there ma'am please do not worry about it too much and this was the situation I also fced with my son and I started to feed my baby with other family members and showed the baby how others eat. and slowly baby has started chewing food properly. take care

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