A 2-year-old baby is in an important period of physical growth, and it is necessary for them to have sufficient intake of nutrients. However, sometimes 2-year-old babies may experience loss of appetite, poor appetite, and unwillingness to eat. So, what should 2-year-old babies do if they have poor appetite?
1. Give the baby some hawthorn slices. Hawthorn slices can have a stimulating effect on appetite. Many babies love to eat sour and sweet hawthorn slices, but it is important to pay attention to giving them hawthorn slices. It is best to take them half an hour after meals. When they are available, pay attention to the amount and do not eat too much. Just two or three slices are enough, otherwise it may cause excessive stomach acid and make the baby feel uncomfortable. At the same time, hawthorn slices contain additives. It is best to give the baby some homemade hawthorn food without additives.
2. Give your baby more fresh fruits to eat. If the baby is unwilling to eat, you can give them more fresh fruits, but do not eat too much cold fruits, otherwise it may cause physical discomfort. It is best to take fruits half an hour after meals, and taking medicine in the morning is better than eating in the afternoon.
3. Drink water in moderation. If the baby is unwilling to eat, they can drink more water, but when drinking water, they must pay attention to the appropriate timing. It is best not to drink water before and after meals, as it will dilute the digestive fluids and affect the baby's digestion.
4. Take stomach strengthening and digestive tablets. To promote baby digestion and increase their appetite, you can give them some stomach boosting and digestive pills.
5. Abdominal massage. The baby has poor digestion and naturally refuses to eat. Massage the baby's abdomen. Baby's digestive ability can be enhanced, which can increase their appetite.
