Are Thumb Sucking Guards Effective for Older Kids?
Thumb or finger sucking is a natural reflex during infancy as it helps babies learn how to self-soothe and provides them with a sense of security and comfort. However, when…
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Pros & Cons of Starting To Break Finger Sucking Very Young
Finger sucking is an unhealthy and addictive habit displayed in some children. Learn the pros and cons of starting to break finger-sucking very young.
Thumb Sucking: Is It Linked to Separation Anxiety?
Children suck their thumb or fingers for many reasons including self-soothing tactics. Learn what separation anxiety is and how it may influence thumb sucking.
What Triggers Finger and Thumb-Sucking in Toddlers?
Finger and thumb-sucking often start as natural reflexes in babies, but for toddlers, this behavior becomes more than just a habit. It’s how they cope with their emotions and navigate…
Could Finger-Sucking Contribute to Picky Eating Habits?
It might come as a surprise, but finger-sucking can actually play a significant role in the development of picky eating habits in toddlers. Yes, you read that right! While finger-sucking…