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Mom of a 6 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

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my son is 2.7 years old but does not know how to chew his food. he wants only soft easy to swallow foods. if I give him something where he has to chew & eat he just spits it off. he will bite and chew onto his toys and other things except for food. how do I get him to start chewing and eating his food

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Sunita MahatoMom of 2 children4 years ago

A. to make the baby learn to chew.. restrict giving blended and mashed food.. you can give cheeselings or some murmure in a plate as the baby can pick and have his own.. give finger foods as steamed potato sweet potato carrot.. give small bites ..

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