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Unusual Skin Condition on Children's Fingers

L.G. asks from Los Angeles

Hi Moms, I am wondering if this will sound familiar to anyone and what you may advise. My daughter (5 yrs) and my son (2 yrs) have developed something on their fi...

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Need to Break 4 Y/o Son of Thumbsucking

G.H. asks from Wichita

Any suggestions on how to help my 4 year old son break his habit of thumb-sucking??

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Thumb Sucking 8Yr Old

A.R. asks from Columbus

My son is in the 3rd grade and he will be 9 in January. We have tried absolutely everything to try to get him to stop but it is when he goes to bed that he does it t...

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Daugher Hitting Others and Self

L.F. asks from San Francisco

When my daughter gets frustrated, she hits me or my husband! When we tell her "no" or give her a time out, she hits herself! Is this a stage in the "terrible twos" or...

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Mom Advice

M.M. asks from Los Angeles

My 10 year old son has been twirling and pulling his hair out. Has anyone experienced this and how did you stop it. I bring it to his attention but I think he does ...

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Dd U Express Irritation W Kids on Daily Basis?

J.M. asks from Boston

Mine are 4 & 7 and pretty good, but every day, I have to correct them on manners, hurry them along to eat, stop sucking fingers, don't tattle, stop fighting etc. We h...

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4 y.o. Still Sucking Thumb

P.H. asks from Denver

Hi there, My son, who is about to turn 4, is still sucking his thumb. He was BORN sucking it... we even saw him doing it on the 20 week ultra-sound! Any time his...

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Breaking a Nervous Habit

A.H. asks from Kansas City

Our son has developed a nervous habit that we're finding is hard for him to break. He picks at the skin on his thumbs until it's raw and sometimes bleeding. He does...

21

Thumb Sucking

A.F. asks from Wichita

My daughter is 5 and still sucks her thumb. She mainly does it when tired/going to sleep. I have not had any luck being able to get it to stop and it's starting to af...

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How Do You Break a Thumb Sucker?

S.N. asks from Jackson

My daughter is going to turn 7 next month and I can't seem to break her of her thumb sucking habit. She only does it when she is at home or in the car. But not at sch...

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  • sounds like hand foot mouth disease in 3 answers "that sounds like hand foot mouth disease. my daughter had it at like 15 months old ..."
  • big girls dont suck in 2 answers "... and i remember being conscious of it because i was told "big girls don't suck ..."
  • also express irritation in 2 answers "Um, yes. They also express irritation with me."
  • suck their thumbs in 2 answers "... until I was 8 ( only at night). My 2 daughters, 2 and 4 still suck their thumbs."
  • sucks his thumb in 4 answers "I have a soon to be 8 yr old who sucks his thumb also."