Season 2 Episode #13: The Drool Dilemma: What to Do When Dribbling Isn't Just a Phase

About this episode

The episode discusses how to determine if persistent drooling in children is a normal phase or a sign of a developmental issue.

Every parent faces the question: "Is this normal?" Persistent drooling can be a source of concern, but how do you differentiate between a harmless phase and a sign of something more? Join us as we explore the developmental milestones related to drooling, the role of oral motor skills, and expert advice on when to seek help. Want to know more or have questions? Come find us on Instagram at @youvegotthispodcast

People in this episode

Hosts: Zazi, Tess

Topics covered

• drooling
• developmental milestones
• oral motor skills
• parenting concerns
• seeking help

Keywords

• drooling
• children
• developmental milestones
• oral motor skills
• parenting

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