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Thumb sucking: Help your child break the habit
Should I try negative reinforcement?
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Why do some children suck their thumbs?
How long does thumb sucking usually last?
When should I intervene?
What can I do to encourage my child to stop thumb sucking?
Can the dentist help?
What if nothing works?
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Why do some children suck their thumbs?
How long does thumb sucking usually last?
When should I intervene?
What can I do to encourage my child to stop thumb sucking?
Can the dentist help?
What if nothing works?
Content
Thumb sucking is a common habit among children. At some point, though, you might think, "Enough is enough." Here's help encouraging your child to stop the behavior.
