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Mom of a 2 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago

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My baby is 10 months old, (will turn 11 in 2 weeks) and is not trying to chew anything (food). He just swallows whatever we give. tried giving him some soft food and fruit items to make him learn how to chew, but he almost choke most of the time because he just swallow it without chewing. Please help. How do i teach him how to chew ??

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children1 Year ago

A. Regarding the mentioned concern your local doctor will guide you in a proper way and the doubts can be cleared accordingly .so you can discuss abnd get the solution for query. Also online consultation can be taken on the platform and it will also be helpful in getting the proper guidance as there could be a detailed discussion whichh would be benifecial helpful in the correct manner .

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl1 Year ago

A. Show your child how to chew the food by showing your mouth gestures and then slowly your child is going to learn how to chew the food and also it is going to take some time but just teach regularly with patience and u will see the change

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