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Your baby might be into tongue chewing which might amuse you as a parent. They might like to chew on their tongue because that is something new for them to do so.
Tongue chewing among babies is actually pretty common and not something to usually worry about.
Do read on to find out the common reasons as to why they do so, what you can do in this case and when can this habit become concerning.
Here are some common reasons as to why babies chew on their tongues: -
1- They are discovering various parts of their body and exploring how to use them and when to use them. They move their tongue to explore how it feels and to chew.
2- Sometimes babies might express how hungry they are by crying or chewing on their tongues.