My toddler is 27 months old. He has got has teeth upper as well as lower set.he doesn’t chew his food. Swallows directly.how do i make/teach him to chew food. Is it normal or concerning. Kindly help.

1 Answer

ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist1 Year ago

A. Hello mom.fir chewing need to get the side teeths , the front ones help in bitting though.you may consider to offer food of different textures to him and teach in a playway method

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