How Palate Shape Changes Affect Your Child’s Health
Subtle shifts in palate development can affect more than appearance, raising important questions about breathing, growth, and long-term health.
Subtle shifts in palate development can affect more than appearance, raising important questions about breathing, growth, and long-term health.
Children eventually outgrow thumb-sucking and pacifier habits, and recognizing the right age and subtle cues makes the transition smoother and less stressful.
Discover why kids with autism engage in thumb sucking, chewing, and mouthing, plus learn practical strategies to support healthy sensory regulation.
Understanding the results of thumb sucking reveals how early habits can shape teeth, gums, and jaw development in ways many parents may not expect.
Thumb sucking can be comforting for children, but parents often notice patterns that raise questions about when the habit may become a concern.