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Mom of a 6 yr 2 m old boy3 years ago

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my son is almost 3 he doesnt chew his food. what can be done for this? he always swallows it and at times pukes

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. avoid mushy and very soft food as child tend to swallow let child self feed give finger foods, let child mess a little for creating interest in unblended food let eat alongwith family keep trying and also try to explain that now child has teeth to chew

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