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Mom of a 4 yr old boy2 years ago

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my baby is very active and healthy, but is very poor eater and sucks thumb. what should i do to stop the thumb sucking and initiate proper eating?

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist2 years ago

A. hello mom one of the best ways is to tell stories around it and try to teach in a play way method and stop firmly when he tries to do it .keep his hands busy with toys and some fine motor activities

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