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Three Year Old Biting Fingernails

L.G. asks from San Diego

How do I stop my oldest (3 y/o) daughter from biting her nails? Background... Daddy bites his nails. Drives me nuts. Before kids, I begged (maybe nagged?!?) him to...

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How Do I Stop My 4 Yr Old from Biting Her Nails?

C.E. asks from Atlanta

How do I stop my sweet, smart and witty 4 yr old from biting her nails. She usually does it before nap time and bedtime. I have tried some things but need advice and ...

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Stop Nail Bitting

C.O. asks from Minneapolis

I have a 3.5 year old that bites his nails. He started doing this about 6 months ago. It's so bad that I haven't had to cut his finger nails in 6 months. I want hi...

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3 And Half Year Old Has Started Biting Her Nails

C.K. asks from Seattle

I have a wonderful 3 and half year old who has recently started biting her fingernails. As an infant she never wanted a binky and never really sucked her thumb. She d...

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How to Stop My 3.5 Yr Old Daughter from Biting Her Nails

M.B. asks from San Francisco

Just recently my daughter has taken to biting her nails. She is 3.5 yrs old and they are beginning to look horrible not to mention sore almost. I stop her as much as ...

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2 Year Old Son Biting His Nails Frequently....

L.W. asks from Dallas

I've noticed him doing this off and on now for the past two weeks. Not sure why he is doing this and not sure how to get him to stop. I've tried to redirect him eve...

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Three Year Old Biting Finger Nails- How Do We Stop This?

S.N. asks from Los Angeles

My 3-year old daughter has discovered her nails! I noticed that I had to cut her nails less frequently. I don't often see her with her hands in her mouth. But I fin...

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4-Year-Old Daughter Biting Nails (Even Her Toenails!)

N.G. asks from Dallas

My four-year-old daughter has this awful habit of biting her finger nails AND her toenails! It's constant! She won't stop. My husband does it too so that must be w...

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5 Year Old Son Biting Nails and Sometimes Shirt

J.L. asks from Portland

My son (just turned 5) has been biting his nails for the past year or so. He also occasionally chews on his shirt sleeve and has actually bitten holes in two of his ...

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Any Ideas for Helping a 9-Year-old Boy to Stop Biting His Nails/hands?

P.C. asks from San Francisco

My 9-year-old is a constant nail/cuticle/heel-of-his-hand biter. Pretty much whenever he's not doing something directly with his hands/fingers (writing, playing with ...

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