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Guardian of a 11 m old boy9 months ago

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#AskTheExpert why does my baby constantly keep sucking his finger and how to discourage the baby from doing so

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl9 months ago

A. Sometimes kids can start having their teeth in this age usually they can start having it any time after completing the time of three months so there may be a possibility that’s why your child is keeping its thumb finger into the mouth you can introduce Teether to your child

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