Did You Know?
Your throat helps you sing and shout!
How You Eat
Your throat helps food go to your tummy.
How You Breathe
Your throat helps air go to your lungs.
What throats Does
It helps you eat food.
It helps you drink water.
It helps you breathe air.
It helps you talk and sing.
It keeps food out of your lungs.
It has muscles that help move.
More About throats
Your throat is a soft part of your neck. It is very strong and helps you a lot. When you eat, it makes sure food goes the right way. If you swallow wrong, it can make you cough. You have to be careful when you eat!
Every day, you use your throat when you talk or sing. It helps you share your thoughts and feelings. You can make sounds like a cat or a dog with your throat too!
Did you know that some animals have long throats? Giraffes have long necks and throats to help them eat leaves high up. Your throat is special just like you!
