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What Are Common Feeding Problems in Children?

Several common feeding problems can affect children, including:
1. Picky eating: Some children may refuse to eat certain foods, leading to nutritional imbalances.
2. Food allergies: Allergies to certain foods can complicate feeding routines.
3. Oral motor dysfunction: This involves difficulty in coordinating the muscles required for chewing and swallowing.
4. Behavioral issues: Anxiety or behavioral disorders can impact a child's willingness to eat.

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