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Eating and biting slowly
My son 6 years old is eating and very slow, is it common in this age?
For example he crushes The soaked 2 almonds and a dry dates for about 15mins and still he will not swallow. We've to shout a lot. Is it common?
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It’s just a habit he has developed. The more you shout and more attention you give to the particular behaviour, the more he is going to keep doing it.
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It's normal behavior.....for this age
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