Hello All, My baby boy is 4 and half months old, he has a habit of sucking his fingers or hands, if I try to remove, he becomes restless and starts to cry, sometime I have let him do chew his hand so that he will sleep, how can I refrain this? Also please tell me how to stimulate his senses?

1 Answer

Sunita MahatoMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. baby is developing the habit of sucking hands and fingers restrict the baby doing so try distracting and diverting the baby you can use Babyhug mittens to cover

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