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Thumb Sucking
My question is: How do you get a little one that is so young to stop sucking their thumb. I know there are techniques (hot sauce, etc) but aren't those more ...
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- Just a thought... Maybe mittens/socks to cover his little hands? I personally did not have this happen to my 8 month old daughter, I was surprised because I really th...
- Hi T., I know exactly how you feel! I have a two month old who will suck her thumb when she is getting hungry and no matter how many times I pull it out so finds it a...
- I am not sure that there is anything to do. If anyone has any ideas, I would love to hear them as well. I know exactly what you are going through, my youngest (1yr) ...
Alternative to Wrapping Hand for Thumb Sucking
http://www.onestepahead.com/catalog/product.jsp?productId... it is crazy expensive, but I can't imagine it ... Next question: How Do I Stop Thumbsucking ...
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- Use the invisible bandaid spray- It creates a bandaid but you can't see it- It lasts for several days and you can't suck it off once is dries. Once you spay it - blo...
- J., Our oldest son sucked his thumb. We tried things like putting distasteful things on his thumb, he would wipe it off and when old enough he washed it off. Finally ...
- My son was the same way. We tried the wrappin of the thumb but it did not work. So we left him alone. Yes the thumb had open up and it was all white from the constan...
Getting My 3 Year Old to Stop Sucking His Thumb
I was just needing to know if there is anything that helps a 3 year old to stop sucking his thumb. Ive tryed talking to him about it and said that its ...
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- J., There is another mom that had the same problem if you scroll down and read it. It's ok for them to suck their thumbs, it's a security blanket, your 3 year old doe...
- There is a nail polish product that is available for this issue -- it has a bad taste when a kid sucks on his thumb or fingers. It worked for my nieces.
- I have a 2 year old who sucks his index and middle fingers BACKWARDS (really pushing those little teeth out) and consulted a dentist about it. She told me that it's r...
2 Year Old Thumb Sucker's Thumb Is Red and Irritated
Oct 21, 2009 ... Has been since birth (was sucking her thumb when she was just minutes old). ... tips to stop thumb sucking · products to stop thumb sucking ...
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- she will have to try to temporarilly switch thumbs. her teeth are probably causing the issue at hand but it will resolve. my daughter went through the same thing and i...
- Reminds me of my firstborn little boy whom I am convinced was sucking his thumb in utero! He also had a red raw thumb for days at a time and we tried a lot of things n...
- Twins that I care for, 2 years old, both are thumb suckers. Recently one got an infection in her thumb when it became red and irratated. The infection spread to her ...
How to Get My 2 1/2 Year Old to Stop Sucking Her Fingers?
How to Get My 2 12 Year Old to Stop Sucking Her Fingers .... 4 y.o. Still Sucking Thumb ... stop thumb sucking · how to stop thumb sucking ...
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- Go to the pet store and get "bitter apple" or some sort of bitter spray, not all pet stores have the same kind. It is kid safe, and it tastes terrible! It worked gre...
- My daughter sucks her two fingers also, not palm up. She is now 6 and the dentist said as long as she does it before she loses the two front teeth she will be fine, it...
- My niece sucked her fingers until she was 4. Finally her parents decided to put an end to it. They tried the bitter polish but that didn't stop her. So they put glo...
Thumb Sucking
You know C., regarding thumbsucking you can't really stop and infant ..... The pharmacy has an over the counter product that helps kids break thumb sucking, ...
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- She's three MONTHS old.......it's natural and normal for her to suck her thumb..it's a comfort mechanism. Now, if she were three YEARS old, I could understand your con...
- There are two different things to try that I know of. The first would be to put sockes over her hands when she naps or at bedtime, the other is a special polish that t...
- C., I do not think you can get a three-month old out of that habit. Maybe when she is around one year, when she starts understanding more. Relax, she will probally g...
Thumbsucking/hair Twirling
... short) to the point of large knots and pain. I can't seem to get him to stop ...any suggestions? ... Let me know what you figure out about thumb sucking! ...
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- My one year old has done sort of the same thing for the longest time. Except instead of the hair twirling, he sucks his thumb and holds on to his blanket. Not just a...
- try subing something else for the hair part. My son has his favorite blanket. It's actually his second one. The first one literally came apart in the wash, so I wen...
- My daugher sucked her thumb untill she was around 12 when she was tired or sick. They usually out grow it and it does no good to try to disaplin them for it. The hair...
Is Thumb-sucking Really That Bad?
You will find many "expert" reccomendations out there that will tell you to stop the paci and thumb sucking by a certain age. And trust me, before I had ...
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- Crikey! Let the poor kid suck his thumb. He's only four months old. He is soothing himself. We can't let our moms get all of their fears out on us, though lord kno...
- I sucked my thumb for 12 years--only at night--and never had raw thumbs. My parents tried to put stuff on my thumbs to make it tast bad--I sucked it of. It was comfort...
- I am a mother of 3- 11 year old, 8 year old and 5 year old. Two out of the 3 sucked their thumbs and were happier and more able to self soothe than the one who did no...
Help My Daughter's Thumb Is Cracked from Sucking!
Sep 1, 2009 ... Read all 9 responses: "My daughter is a little thumb sucker, which never bothered me until ... Young Living Essential Oils · products to stop thumb sucking ...
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- Just find a mild lotion like baby aveeno and put a small amount on her hands and rub it in; this will help with the cracking; my daughter did the same thing and her dr...
- Put some bag balm on it and put a sockor something over her hand while she sleep and it will heel so fast you will think its magic. you can get it at any drug store
- Try lanolin. You can get it in the breastfeeding support section of any drug store under the brand name Lansinoh. It's purified and used for breastfeeding moms to he...
5 Year Old Still Sucking Thumb at Night
My daughter's dentist recommended that she stop sucking her thumb by age 5. ... They sell a product at drug stores that is for thumb sucking. ...
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- Hi P., Sorry to say it, but I was a thumb sucker, and I didn't completely stop until my 12th birthday!!! Ugh, I know. But honestly, my parents and all of my family ...
- give her osmething to suck on at night like a pasifier it helped my cusin it should help her
- My daughter did this night and day, finally was able to control the day but had a hard time at night because it was an unconsious habit. We knew the braces were comin...
