My son will be 1 year in a week. He is not interested to eat rice, dal and whatever we feed him. He is only interested to self feed. He only eats the things that he could hold with his hand. Please suggest something.

1 Answer

ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician4 years ago

A. it's okay.. Try making rice very soft. Add ghee ov the warm rice, and th en add daal and try feeding. own. Try making her sit at one place and keep her occupied with something. Try to distract baby by singing fav rhymes /stories . Initially start with very small quality and gradually increase the quantity. encouraging him to eat on his own.

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