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Mom of a 3 yr 5 m old boy1 Year ago

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My 22 months old baby eats only mashed food i.e. chapatti, he spits if not fully mashed. He does not want to chew the big portion and now a days not eating the food properly. How can I make him eat food properly and chapatti which is not mashed?

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RashmiMom of a 10 yr 11 m old girl1 Year ago

A. You have to teach your child or chew the food properly by giving little little small small bites so that your child can chew well on them because then only the food is going to be helpful in proper digestion and growth of your child so just try this practice

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