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2Mo Old Crying and Sucking on His Fist

B.B. asks from Portland

So I was curious...our son just turned 2mo old and he's recently started sucking on his fist and crying a lot. Could this be an early sign of teething? We're seeing h...

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4 Year Old Sucking Fingers -- Problem?

E.T. asks from San Francisco

Hey there! I have a beautiful 4 year old duaghter who is in the habit of sucking her two middle fingers. She tends to do it when she is sleepy, upset or bored. Her...

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How Do I Get My 5 Year Old to Stop Suckingher Thumb?

A.B. asks from Chicago

Help! My daughter has sucked her thumb since she was 3 mos. old. She now only sucks it at night, but ocasionally I catch her sucking it duringthe day, and she doesn...

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2 Yr Old Suddenly Sucking His Fingers

S.C. asks from Portland

My very independent 2 year old has started sucking is fingers and has become very attached to one of his blankets. I understand the attachment to the blanket, that is...

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Finger Sucking 12 Month Old

M.R. asks from Cleveland

Hello Ladies..here's my prob. I have a 12 month old daughter who likes to suck on the 2 middle fingers of her right hand. It always seemed cute and didn't bother me b...

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10 Weeks, Sticking Fingers in His Mouth and Sucking

S.G. asks from Harrisburg

Hello Ladies .. Im new at this mother thing and it's been almost 8 years since this has happened to my niece. My baby boy is 10 weeks old and Just recently, he's bee...

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Weaning from the Thumb

M.L. asks from Los Angeles

My daughter is 2 1/2 and has sucked on her thumbs since she was about 4 months old. This is mostly when she sleeps, watches TV, rides in the car or when she's nervou...

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Finger Sucking

C.K. asks from Indianapolis

3 of my 4 grandchildren suck their fingers or thumbs - the youngest is 5 the oldest is 13.  What can we do to stop this habbit?

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How to Stop Finger Sucking 5 Yr Old???

M.W. asks from San Francisco

Please help! My 5 yr old daughter has had a finger sucking habit since she was an infant. It's so not cute anymore and I'm worried about her teeth and all the germs...

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19 Month Old and Weaning from Finger Sucking

S.E. asks from Houston

My son is addicted to sucking his first two fingers. He is very tactile and when he touches anything soft, (hair, stuffed animals etc) his fingers instantly go in hi...

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  • going through a growth spurt in 2 answers "He might be going through a growth spurt."
  • hylands teething tablets in 2 answers "Yep.. could be.. Get some Hylands Teething tablets.. they are natural and will help ..."
  • hes not sucking his thumb in 2 answers "I tried the praising when he's NOT sucking his thumb, though for him it just reminded ..."
  • suck their thumbs in 3 answers "But, so did MANY of the kids in my high school who did not suck their thumbs."
  • permanent front teeth in 2 answers "By the time her permanent front teeth came in, she could actually suck her thumb - THROUGH ..."