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Toddler Being Bitten at Daycare
Let me tell you that as much as you are worry about your child getting bitten, the biters parents are stressing about their child biting. ...
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- My child was bitten in daycare by the same child. This happened every week for three weeks. Only once did the bite really leave a mark. I was understanding the firs...
- I am not sure why but both of my kids have been the biters. Let me tell you that as much as you are worry about your child getting bitten, the biters parents are stre...
- My kiddo was also the "bitee" and not the "biter" - He learned to say "no bite" and we actually coached him to stay away from the biter. He was never scared to go to ...
2 Year Old Son Getting Bit by 18Month Old at Daycare. HELP!!
I have only had one instance when a child attempted to bite another child. I stopped it before it happened. He had come to me from a daycare center and had ...
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- Hi! It is your providers responsibility to see that ALL the kids are safe. If a child is biting and expecially breaking skin and repeats this behaviour then that is ...
- I believe its your daycare provider's responsibility to keep your child safe and bring this matter to all parents involved, especially the parent of the child biting. ...
- I, quite strongly, disagree with Charlotte. Human bites can be very dangerous due to all the bacteria in our mouths. If this child is biting other children and...
Biting at Daycare
I have a friend who would put vinegar on her child's tongue when they would bite or say ugly words. It worked for her, she called it a tongue spanking..:). ...
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- K., I have a friend who would put vinegar on her child's tongue when they would bite or say ugly words. It worked for her, she called it a tongue spanking..:). L.
- You need a consequence that is used immediately. Punishment after the fact is too confusing. Yes, in daycare, a biter is my closest friend. I stay right with them t...
- First of all, biting at her age is completely normal, so don't get too worked up about it. I'm the mom of a biter and a bitee, I think it's harder being the mom of th...
Biting, Pinching and Scratching
Sep 23, 2009 ... Children this age bite, pinch, etc because they are learning about cause and effect. In addition, they get a reaction out of you, ...
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- Read or listen to 'Children are from Heaven' by John Grey... it is an effective parenting/ disciplinary tool. Also, it is time to put the child in his own bed. You n...
- First of all, you need dad's support for dealing with this, and more than just his presence, communication is key to good parenting, and you both need to be on the sam...
- One thing that worked great with my now 2 1/2 year old when he was that age was a tight hold of his arms. When he pinches, hits, or scratches, just grab both of his a...
My Friend Will Not Discipline Her Child
I would not continue to watch this child in my home. In a public daycare setting (I've worked in daycare for years), the child gets 3 strikes with biting, ...
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- Hi J., it sounds like you and your friend are close so I would definently talk to her sometime when the kids aren't around. Maybe call her in the evening. Have you exp...
- Hi J., I don't know about you, but for me, it's extremely difficult to tell a friend to her face that she 'needs to do something' about her daughter's behavior. I ...
- Tell the mother you no longer want your child around her child if she's going to continue in this "so-called phase". She's plenty old enough, at 20 months, to be disci...
What Do Do About a Hitting, Biting, and Spitting 3 Year Old
My three year old, who is overall very well behaved and a very happy child, some times has a problem with hitting, biting, and spitting. ...
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- Does he have speech issues as I noticed this from my son being he was frustrated by lack of words and hence retaliated with biting and hitting.
- Hi, I would make sure to get down to your child's level, maintain eye contact and maybe hold his arms (if you think he will flee) and say very firmly that hitting, ...
- Hi there! I would suggest saying OW!! loudly and turning away or putting the child down then walking away whenever the hitting or biting occurs. With the spitting I wo...
Biting When Nursing
Three days of this she finally stopped biting. ALso when before I would latch her on, I would tell .... How Do You Stop a Child from Biting While Nursing? ...
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- I dont know if this would work but you may want to try and use a nipple sheild. It wasn't designed for this but it may serve as a layer or "protection" between you and...
- I understand your pain completely! I nursed my oldest for a year and he was a biter. Typically the biting means he is wanting to eat, if it is not because he is bored ...
- Forgive me for being so blunt...but why would you let your baby boy continue to bite you to the point of blood, and say that it's too soon to stop? I promise he will b...
Biter! Please Help My Daughter Before She Gets Kicked Out of Daycare
I sat down one day and showed him picture of a bite on a other child. I asked him if he thought that mite hurt. I allow him to express what he thought about ...
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- Hi K., My daughter is 18 months and she bites now and then at daycare. At this age this is the only way kids can communicate. My daughter will bite when she feels t...
- Usually kids bite out of fustration,,,what's the ratio in her class? Are they able to keep an eye on all the kids? Can you pop in on the daycare without your dtr knowi...
- I too had a biter when my son was younger. From the time he was teething till he was about three he used to bite other kids ALL THE TIME! Sometimes he did it so hard...
4 Yr. Old Biting Inside of Mouth?
I'm not saying that your child is stressed that may be something to consider. ... I still find myself biting the inside of my cheek without even realizing ...
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- I agree with Nina K. to try not to worry too much - it seems that from your description that these may be tension outlets or coping mechanisms that she has developed, ...
- It sounds like it could be OCD. Get her to a good CHILD psycologist (sp?). My brother & sister both went for this as kids & are now living very happy lives. Good luck.
- I don't have good way to change her behavor but my son first picked his nose until it bleed on he is picking his lip. It is a habit. I just remind him everytime I se...
How to Stop Nail Biting
I don't have any other children yet - although I am pregnant. He started biting his nails a few months ago - and does it constantly. ...
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- A., I don't know how to stop it - but I wish I did. My son is 2 1/2. I don't have any other children yet - although I am pregnant. He started biting his nails a...
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- Have you tried putting nail polish on her nails? When you first put it on, the odor isn't great and might keep her from biting, but also she may not want to mess up h...