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Almost 3 Month Old Gagging Himself with Fingers

J.S. asks from Phoenix

Hi Moms, My almost 3 month old keeps sticking his fingers in his mouth to suck and ends up gagging himself. He was just sucking the thumb which was ok, but now has ...

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Five Year Old Sucks Fingers

E.S. asks from Benton Harbor

I have a five year old son who has been sucking his fingers (middle & ring fingers) since he was a baby. It was cute when he was a baby but not so much anymore. I a...

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Unusual Skin Condition on Children's Fingers

L.G. asks from Los Angeles

Hi Moms, I am wondering if this will sound familiar to anyone and what you may advise. My daughter (5 yrs) and my son (2 yrs) have developed something on their fi...

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Help! My Three Year Old Won't Stop Sucking His Fingers!

S.W. asks from Dallas

My 3 year old sucks his fingers. He is always sick because he touches disgusting things (i.e. trash, bird poop, toilets) and immediately puts his fingers in his mout...

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6.5 Yr Old Puts Fingers in Her Mouth

J.M. asks from Boston

mostly I notice it during story time getting ready for bed. She has been doing this about 1.5 yrs, was never a thumb sucker and gave up paci at 18 mos. It seems to be...

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2 Yr Old Suddenly Sucking His Fingers

S.C. asks from Portland

My very independent 2 year old has started sucking is fingers and has become very attached to one of his blankets. I understand the attachment to the blanket, that is...

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My 9 Month Old Daughter Sucks Her Fingers

C.S. asks from Phoenix

My daughter sucks her index and middle finger on her left hand. It gives her a sense of security like a pacifier would. That's all fine and good, but then she got a...

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5 Year Old Complains That His Fingers Hurt

M.F. asks from Chicago

Hi - For the past few weeks, I have noticed that my five year old will cross all of his fingers on both hands. What I mean is, he crosses his index and second finger...

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4 Year Old Sucking Fingers -- Problem?

E.T. asks from San Francisco

Hey there! I have a beautiful 4 year old duaghter who is in the habit of sucking her two middle fingers. She tends to do it when she is sleepy, upset or bored. Her...

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Keeping Hands Out of Mouth

K.F. asks from Portland

My 3 year old has always been an oral kid - from the time he was born he always had something in his mouth and had a very strong suck reflex from the get go. He has ...

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