things in mouth

My 1 year old son keeps on putting things in his mouth and sometimes we cant control him . I want him to understand what he is allowed and not allowed to do. How can I start teaching him what the rules are?

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Generally, kids that age are on an exploration mode. They tend to question things by putting them into their mouths. If I were in your shoes, I wouldn't control them. Why? Because this the way they try to discover things. The more they discover, the more the learning. Mouthing is considered a milestone. What you just ought to do is to pick the right toys for your kids and be mindful of the possible choking hazards around him.

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