There are several things you can do to help your child stop thumb sucking. It's important to focus on the positive and reward your child. Depending on your child's age and abilities, you can try the following suggestions: Reward and offer encouragement – for example, with a hug or praise to strengthen their decision to stop the habit. You can…
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How to Stop a Child from Sucking Their Thumb
Many children suck their thumbs as a way to calm themselves down. It is a relaxing activity and every time they go to bed or get angry they will start to suck their thumb or finger. At this early age, this is an acceptable activities. It is harmless and actually can be good for them. Most parents often wonder about…
How to Help Your Child to Overcome Toddler Biting Problems
Bad habits always stem from somewhere be it emotional, mental or from a person’s past. The simple habit of nail-biting has its roots deeply planted in childhood because it's a habit that develops from our younger years and just sticks on until we're adults and it's just too hard to break the habit. So if you know how difficult it…
How To Stop Unhealthy Habits In Children
It is a known fact that it takes a lot to break the habit. Such a habit is something that gives comfort, relax and calm the mind, it requires great determination to let it go. Especially in children, to stop bad habits requires a completely different approach. There are many types of bad habits in Childers such as thumb sucking,…
Solving Thumb Sucking in a Few Easy Steps
1. It is essential to learn why and if your kid turns into her thumb. At the close of the week, then go through your list, and see whether there are some consistencies. Can she constantly suck on her thumb whilst watching her favorite show? Can he suck on his thumb across the other toddlers in the playgroup because he…