1 Cultural Influences Cultural influences means historical, geographical, and familial factors that affect assessment and intervention processes.
How can I teach my child to swallow a pill? Some children as young as age 3 or 4 can swallow a pill, while some teenagers still can't accomplish the task! When your child is ready to try, have him practice with something small and hard-coated, like Tic Tac breath mints. Here's how: With a mouthful of water, have your child look up at the ceiling.
Most school-aged children are able to learn. to swallow tablets and capsules. In general, children are able to learn to swallow tablets or. capsules from approximately age six years, and most master. the technique on their own by age ten years. Some children, particularly those with chronic conditions requiring daily. medicines, can be taught to swallow pills at a younger age.