My baby is 3 years and 9 months but he doesn’t chew his food not even takes a bite … just swallow it… can someone help me for this ??

1 Answer

ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist2 years ago

A. Hello mom give him different textures of food, play a game sort of , also tell stories pertaining towards importance of teeth and oral hygine, also have meals together when ever possible as they learn a lot through observing.

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