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How do I stop my child’s thumb sucking?
"All I want for Christmas is my baby to stop sucking her thumb. It's such a terrible habit. Help me, please. How can I stop the thumb-sucking? —Concerned for my baby's teeth" We receive emails like this and are constantly talking to parents about this topic. Thumb-sucking is a totally natural and normal behavior in young children. Babies are born with the natural urge to suck — on pacifiers,...