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Seeking Advice on Biting

A.O. asks from Oklahoma City

My 18 month old daughter has started biting. She started it while "kissing" and then it has turned into biting just about anything that comes in her path on some days...

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5 Year Old Biting Fingernails

J.M. asks from Fort Collins

My 5 year old is biting her fingernails until they bleed. She says she can't stop biting them and has even cried because she is so frusterated she can't stop biting. ...

5

Biting Fingers and Toes

J.T. asks from New York

Hi Moms, Recently my daughter has started biting her fingers and toes, usually when she is in the car seat. She has occaisonally made her cuticles bleed! I think...

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Nail Biting Problems for a 21 Month Old

S.H. asks from Cleveland

My problem is that my 21 month old daughter bites her nails down to the quik! Hier littele fingers are soo chapped that they peel and then she'll bite at the skin! ...

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Child Is Biting Nails

L.M. asks from New York

Hi mamas, hoping you can give me some advice with my oldest son's newests habit - biting his nails and skin pads on his thumbs. He is almost 4 1/2 and recently start...

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Nail Bitting

C.M. asks from Tampa

I have a 7 yr old boy who will not stop bitting his nails. I have tried to get him to stop for 2 years. Any trciks that have work that anyone can recomend?

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Advice on Nail Biting and How to Search Mamasource

K.W. asks from Colorado Springs

Hello all, I have a lovely almost 7 year old girl that will be going into 2nd grade in the fall. She has recently (last 6 weeks) started to chew her nails and no...

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Nail Biting Three-year-old

R.F. asks from Los Angeles

My son has begun to bite his nails. His fingers look o.k., but this just seems like a weird habit for a little one. Any have any ideas or suggestions to redirect this...

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Our Child Is Biting His Nails

C.M. asks from Los Angeles

Our 2 1/2 year old has been biting his nails ever since I can remember. I am not sure what to do about it! We have tried the stuff that the doctor recommended to pu...

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Any Thoughts on Discouraging Nail and Cuticle Biting?

A.B. asks from Portland

My daughter has developing a habit of chewing on her thumbnails and cuticles....It is really doing some damage and causing a lot of hangnails....She really never was ...

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