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Ideas for Stopping Thumb Sucking

Y.F. asks from New York

My 10 month old sucks his thumb. It was cute until now when the skin on his thumb is cracked, red and raw. I don't want him to get an infection but am having a hard t...

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Stop Thumb Sucking

C.H. asks from Raleigh

My 3 year old daughter loves to suck her thumb. I am trying to find some creative ways to help her stop this habit before it becomes too difficult to break. She alw...

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7 Year Old Won't Stop Sucking His Thumb!!

M.C. asks from Jacksonville

Hey ladies! We have been trying to get our lovable, snuggly, sweet 7 year old to stop sucking his thumb half heartedly for years now (which is why it hasn't worked) ...

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8 Year Old STILL Sucking Thumb!

C.J. asks from Stockton

Yes, that's right my 8 y.o. son is still sucking him thumb! He doesn't do it at school but as soon as he gets in the car it starts. Also while watching T.V., sleepi...

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Thumb Sucking 5 Month Old

T.C. asks from Atlanta

Ladies...I am looking for suggestions to stop my 5 month old daughther from sucking her thumb. She began this approximately 2 months ago in her sleep and now sucks h...

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Sucking Thumb Helps W/ Swallowing?

H.W. asks from San Francisco

So I am finally winning in the battle to get my 6mo old to eat solids, yippee! Among everything I've tried, I finally given up and let her do what she wants with her...

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Thumb Sucking~ Am I Too Mean?

L.B. asks from Dallas

My almost 3 year sucks his thumb ALL THE TIME!! It makes me crazy! There is one caviot. He has to have his stuffed dog to suck his thumb... would it me horrible and m...

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Is Thumb-sucking Really That Bad?

C.C. asks from Los Angeles

i have a 4 month old baby boy, Hunter, very cute, very happy, very easy going. lately he's started to suck on his thumbs. my mom (who helps take care of him) is ver...

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5 Year Old Still Sucking Thumb at Night

P.Y. asks from Houston

My daughter's dentist recommended that she stop sucking her thumb by age 5. When she was 4 she said she would stop when she turned 5. That didn't happen. She still...

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Thumb Sucking

E.A. asks from El Paso

Are you for it or against?my daughter recently started and I don't know wether to stop her or just let her?

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Answer Highlights

  • 3 sucked their thumbs in 2 answers "Two out of the 3 sucked their thumbs and were happier and more able to self soothe ..."
  • never seen a raw thumb in 2 answers "I have never seen a raw thumb in all these years and they can't lose a thumb at night ..."
  • fall asleep without my thumb in 2 answers "... I distinctly remember discovering that I could fall asleep without my thumb ..."
  • sucking their thumbs in 3 answers "that bad". I have known 2 children who kept sucking their thumbs into childhood."
  • sucked his thumb in 4 answers "Hi C., My son sucked his thumb until he was five, but at that point, it was only ..."