Biting
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UGH...I Have a Biter and Need to Figure Out Who...
Asked by S.M. from Kansas City
on August 27, 2011
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I haven't had a true biter in years. I say true because all toddlers will bite once or twice or not at all. A true biter will repeat that several times in a short pe...
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- Maybe he bit himself? That being said in any daycare/pre school situation I have ever been in you do not disclose to the parent who the biter is...I mean honestly, w...
- Maybe every time she mentions it turn it around on her, saying IF only he would be more verbal and let us know, if only he COULD remember, HMM I wonder if he feels ...
- I had the same issue in my toddler class this little boys grandma would tell me on almost a daily basis he was bitten but he never cried and was the sweetest little th...
I Work at a Daycare, My Daughter Goes There as Well. She Is Getting Bit on A
Asked by S. from Phoenix
on March 24, 2007
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weekly basis sometimes more than once a week. THere are no incident reports being written up or reprocusions being taken for the child or children in the room that are...
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- Someone wrote to file with the state. I say Yes. My girlfriend works for CPS and if a complaint is made then they will go check it out. The director nto seeing it as a...
- I think you should call the BBB
- Wow, seems like she is tto lazy to deal with doing her job. I'm sure filing a report is required. Even the health club I belong to, there child center filed a report...
Hi My Name Is Mommy and My Daughter Is a BITER :(
Asked by N.B. from Houston
on October 8, 2010
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My daughter within the past few months has started biting. Today my sitter called to let me know that she bit again this time she broke the skin. I've tried both appro...
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- I have always had a hard time understanding why kids bite. When I was younger I worked in day care and had several kids bite when they didnt get their way or wanted an...
- When my daughter was about 18 mo old and she started biting I bopped her in her mouth with my pointer finger a little firm, and told her you don't bite! I think the bo...
- Depending on how old she is, your response would be different at different ages. I would not recommend spanking at any age because it only teaches the child that it's ...
Is This Normal?
Asked by M.J. from Harrisburg
on January 25, 2011
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Well recently my daughter ( almost 2 ) has started slapping herself in the face or biting her hand when she gets mad and doesn't get what she wants. This is my first c...
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- I think so... I recall doing that myself as a very young child and I've seen other children do it in a sudden fit of anger or frustration. I would ignore the behavio...
- Hi, Mom: Sit down and talk with her about the activity that she is doing to herself. Just a thought. D.
- When she does this try to distract her. I think it will pass. Just do not gi e into her demands. If she knows this bothers you, she will continue to do it. Hang in.
My Son Bites at daycare...how Do I Get Him to Stop?
Asked by A.B. from Dallas
on May 31, 2007
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My one year old has developed a bad habit of biting the other kids and teachers at daycare. We work with him at home and when he tries to bite us, we take him and put...
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- This advice is coming from the Mom of two former biters. First, your daycare needs to take a more active role than just "getting concerned". They should have a pla...
- There is a lot of good advise already on this post...I just wanted to add that if you have a very young child biting...sometimes it is because they cannot voice their ...
- Hi! I dissagree that it it ever okay to bite your child back since you are only teaching them that biting is okay-sometimes. (Like when a parent bites a child.) This w...
Discipline/behavior Problem
Asked by B.B. from Austin
on July 1, 2009
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Well ladies it is the great grandmother again. My 2-1/2 year great granddaugher, has developed this problem of acting out ever time her parents drop her off at day ca...
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- Sign language could help her express her feelings which she is unable or unwilling to verbalize. Role playing could help find out why she is acting that way. Get...
- well if she keeps recieving attention she will never stop ... sadly enough you need to ignore her when she bites herself. I doubt very seriously that she bites hersel...
- As a childcare teacher of this very age for over 6 years, it is all a show to make you feel guilty! BUT do ask her if there is anything going on at the center. This co...
When Your Child Is the Bitee
Asked by A.H. from Rockford
on October 24, 2010
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Need advice- my 3 year old daughter is the victim of a biter. The biter is my best friend's son who is 2 1/2. He used to bite a lot when he was younger and it seemed...
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- That is tough. I think that she is probably doing the best she can. Children usually bite because they aren't communicating well. Does he talk? Does she socialize ...
- Just real quick since I have to go.... He's 2 1/2....unfortunately he won't get the point when you make them leave..... All I can advice is to make sure to conso...
- You just have to keep telling him "no biting" and monitor them more closely when y'all are hangin out. , I'd probably have my daughter sock him in the mouth if he did ...
4 Year Old Is Very Violent to All People
Asked by H.A. from Phoenix
on July 9, 2009
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My 4 year old is having alot of problems at school. He always has since I first enrolled him. First it was biting, then hitting, then peeing in the sink and outside. I...
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- Do you have problems with him all the time or just when he is around people? My children have food allergy issues that cause neurological problems that make their beha...
- It sounds like he is trying to get attention even it is negative. How you and the workers respond to his bad behavior also contributes. If you take some time and effor...
- Hi H., This is really long - hope it's useful! It sounds like this behavior and possibly even the pooping thing is a cry for attention from your son. Our g...
Love/Hate Relationship of Twins - When One Is a Bully
Asked by L.H. from Athens
on June 5, 2007
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I have twin sons who will soon be turning three. The larger of the two tends to be a bully. He is notorious for hitting, pinching, biting, and scratching. I have no pr...
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- There IS no easy solution... but consitency is the key. When he hits, he gets put in his room or somewhere where he doesn't like to be. Or something gets taken away....
- Well mine aren't that old yet but this behavior is similar to what I am having to deal with also! Mine are 16 mon. and they play rough and when they try to get their b...
- We'll at first Twins are handful.Constant battle if one does it the other reacts.Good news is that they do tend to teach one or another. however, as far as biting goes...
Help!! Monster Child!!
Asked by L.H. from Atlanta
on October 11, 2007
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My daughter just turned 2 on Sept 5. She has now become a beast. She is throwing fits all the time- screamig, hitting, biting. I have tried time out ans have resorte...
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- The terrible twos!!!! At this ago consistency, consistency, consistency!! And consequences. I recommend you make her earn the "rewards" of doing fun things with mom by...
- Hi L.! Like the other two mom's said you must stick to your guns. You must show her that you are the parent and she is the child. I think all kids go through the hitt...
- I am in the same situation but my daughter is 3. It was bad when she was 2 but it completely got worse when she turned 3. I have done everything under the sun an nothi...
