Holding “Doggy” when sucking thumb
February 7th, 2010 When my child sucks her thumb she has a ritual of pulling the tag between her fingers with her other hand on her stuffed animal “Doggy” rhythmically. She has been doing that with the same dog for 4 years now. I don’t know whether to take doggy away or cut the tag
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Embarrassed About Teeth, Bump on Thumb
Dear Sandra, My daughter saw the video for Unplugging the Thumb. She followed the steps without problems and she stopped sucking the thumb. My only concern is that now she is really embarrassed about her teeth and the ugly bump on her thumb. What can I say to her in order to make her more
Only one child at a time to quit thumb
Q: Thank you for your wonderful Unplugging the Thumb kit. We started the program with our six-year old daughter. It is working perfectly. Now, we need to start it with our 4 year-old son. We are concerned because he just saw the videos and we think that it can be a little problem since we
Cost of Thumb Sucking Kit
Q: I met you this past weekend at the Parent Magazine event. I have no idea what the cost of the package is, are you offering any discounts or incentives this holiday season? I would love to help my kids stop sucking… maybe you can recommend some books I can borrow from the library? thanks
Questions regarding child’s buy-in for oral habit program
I purchased your “unplugging the thumb” program and I tried to implement it. However, we are running into an issue with him not buying into stopping his thumb sucking. Do you have any additional tips, tricks, or ideas to help increase his motivation to stop?
How many visits are needed for oral habits?
I ordered the Unplugging the Thumb and Growing the Nails kits. I’m wondering how many visits you see patients for with each?
Como dejar de chuparse el dedo
Sockie Special Helper
Pocket Pillow
Is Oral Habit Elimination Appropriate at this Time?
…She sucks her fingers which I know is interfering with success for her distorted sounds.