my baby is 1 year 4 month old but he doesn't chew his food. always gulps it. I give him chilla or paneer small size but he gulps it. how can I teach him to chew?

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist6 months ago

A. dear mum , young children tend to swallow food show by ur example let child eat alongwith the family avoid tv gadgets during meal time so that chikd pays attention to food

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