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My 7 and 11 Year Olds Still Sucking Thumbs
D.B.
asks from San Francisco
Does anyone know how to get older kids to stop sucking their thumbs/fingers? My 7 year old sucks two fingers all day long. My 11 year old still sucks his thumb in p...
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See all- I used to suck my thumb. Putting a bandaid on it helped me stop very quickly. Good luck
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