My kid is a little over 2.5 years and he still does not chew his food. Whatever i give me he just swallows. He eats everything like idli dosa chapatti rice paata but he swallows every bite. What should i do? How to get my kid to chew?

1 Answer

AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hi mom Eat with your baby. Tell him to copy you as how u first put food in mouth, then u chew with ur teeth and then swallow. By doing this, food makes u strong and healthy. Explain like this. It will be fine.

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