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Eating stones
My baby is 18 months old he is eating stones what I can I do for him to stop eating stone what is the reason behind it pls suggest me
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It is a behaviour problem and it requires constant watch on your child and use positive reinforcement to make him stop to eat stone or other things.
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This activity is not considered to be a medical problem till 3 years of age,but if does persist after that,needs evaluation.
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