Do this about 5 minutes before meals, as this kind of stimulation often get the muscles ready for effective eating, and may make the child hungry as well
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Oral motor skills refer to the movements of the muscles in your mouth, jaw, tongue, lips and cheeks. The strength, coordination and control of these oral systems form the base for feeding related tasks, like sucking, biting, crunching, licking and chewing.
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As with all activities posted here on this channel, do what your child can manage. Be patient and work at her pace all the time. Repeat the activities several times so they become more familiar and routine. Work to establish and maintain an alert state.

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