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Stopping the Thumb-sucking

M.F. asks from Chicago

My daughter is three and we were recently told by her dentist that she needs to stop sucking her thumb NOW. She is a "hard sucker" and does it a lot! We've talked t...

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Mom Still Sucking Her Thumb

M.P. asks from Atlanta

This website is so awesome. I thought I would throw it out there...My twin is 33 years old and still sucking her thumb. It seems to become a crutch...She has had bra...

26

Thumb sucking...Help

D.W. asks from Dallas

Other than the obvious "he will grow out of it" answer. Has anyone had a problem with their 2yr old sucking their thumb? My 4 and 12 year old never did this. But I ca...

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Child Sucking Thumb While Eating...

A.B. asks from Charlotte

Hello all. My son who just turned 8 months has this strange habit of sucking his thumb while he eats. I've never really been a big pacifier mom and neither of my t...

11

Thumb-sucking

R.B. asks from Grand Rapids

Hello Mamas, I am seeking advice regarding how to help my two-year-old stop sucking her thumb. She has been a vigorous thumb-sucker since she was an infant; she suc...

11

Help with Thumb Sucking!

M.D. asks from Dallas

Well, the time has come for my almost six year old to stop sucking her thumb. The dentist said now is the time to break the habit. HOW??? We have a thumb guard but...

5

Thumb Sucking Advice

A.K. asks from Los Angeles

my dd Sophia is 3 1/2 yrs old. she's been sucking her thumb since she was born...i just started to put this nail polish thing called mavala..it tastes pretty nasty..i...

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Blankie and Thumb Sucking

A.K. asks from Chicago

I am seven months pregnant and my youngest is just about to turn three. She has a special blankie that she sleeps with and sucks her thumb with. Our pediatrician sa...

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Thumb Sucking -- How to Stop It?

J.S. asks from Pittsburgh

My daughter will be 4 in May. She has sucked her thumb since 3 mos old, and I haven't worried about it figuring she'd grow out of it. But now I am trying to figure ...

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Thumb Sucking 8Yr Old

A.R. asks from Columbus

My son is in the 3rd grade and he will be 9 in January. We have tried absolutely everything to try to get him to stop but it is when he goes to bed that he does it t...

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  • still sucks his thumb in 2 answers "I have a 9 year old boy who still sucks his thumb!"
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  • sucked his thumb in 4 answers "My oldest son sucked his thumb, mostly at night going to bed or when he felt bad."