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Baby That Spits

R.L. asks from New London

My daughter is 9 months old and she has always been a great eater. She was eating baby food like a pro and has even started on some of the food that I eat. But over t...

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Not Eating Solids Yet

N.C. asks from Cleveland

My friend's son is 22 months old and is not eating solid foods yet. Although, he is very willing to try, whenever we try to give him solid foods, he will suck on it f...

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Toddler Is Not Chewing His Food Well Before He Swallows.

H.W. asks from Atlanta

My son is 20 months old and he tends to swallow large pieces of food before he chews it well. My husband and I tell him to "chew, chew, chew" and he will chew while ...

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Sippy Cup Vs. Normal Cup - the debate...reasons Why You Did Either?

C.G. asks from Chicago

Hi there, I recently posted a question on a sippy cup recommendation and have found out that there is much debate over doing a sippy cup or not. I'm just about to s...

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Help--my Child Doesn't Pick up Food to Feed Himself

J.C. asks from Detroit

My son is 13 months old. He has NEVER put things in his mouth, as other babies do. He does pick up the food on his tray--but only to examine it--he will not put it ...

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Seeking Advice on How to Aleviate Eating Problem

W.H. asks from New York

My 3 1/2 yr. old daughter STILL can't eat solid food. According to her pediatrician, she's very healthy, and she's met or exceeded all other milestones. She tries to...

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Will My Son with Apraxia Ever Talk??

L.K. asks from Miami

Do children with moderate to severe apraxia ever talk? Worried mom my 3 1/2 yr old will be in therapy forever. He goes to preschool for speech and gets it privately...

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Random Question: When Do I Start Teaching My Toddler to Stop Drooling?

W.T. asks from New York

That sounds terrible, doesn't it? My guy is almost 3, has all of his teeth (as far as I know) -- yet still drools like a fountain. I don't want to give him a comple...

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Toddler Growth Spurt?? a Leisurely Grazer Who Enjoys His Favorite Foods? Both?

J.R. asks from Miami

My 19 month year old has always been a "snacker" having about 3 medium and 3 small meals a day. Now, at 2- 3 meals, he can sit in his high chair for an hour and just ...

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Seeking Help for My "Thumb Sucker"

E.C. asks from Chicago

Does anyone know of any good ways to break the thumb sucking habit? My daughter is 9 mos old and is just getting her first tooth but I don't know how to stop her fro...

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  • remind him to swallow in 2 answers "... just be that he forgets to swallow and you can gentley remind him to swallow ..."