my child is 2 years 4 months old. but still he doesn't chew his food. I have to feed him pureed food till now. what should I do to stop this?

1 Answer

AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hi mom Give finger food as self feeding encourages eating solid food. Give cut fruits, paneer cubes, potato wedges, idli, pasta etc without mashing it. See if ur baby eats it. This will help to develop the habit of eating solid food.

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