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THANK YOU! I just started the pressing into him thing and that is helping- it also keeps him from getting such a good chomp. He wants my attention and wants to be put down. I have changed my holding him position (If I am doing something that I can't give him my full attention i.e. exiting a resturant...

The first thing you should know is this trick--Don't pull away from a bite; instead, gently but quickly press your body part toward your baby's mouth or gently grasp the back of your baby's head and gently but quickly press his head toward your body. This movement surprises the child and...

I really need some help. My son Benji (13 months) is a biter. Mostly me. (although he has gotten his sister and my husband a few times, his playdates appear to make it through unharmed). My right shoulder is a war zone. He chomps me several times daily whenever he wants to be put down. Otherwise he has...

Generally, I have no problem when I see a nanny disciplining a child. Usually they are gentle and to the point. I have never encountered a problem so severe that it left me wondering if I should or should not intervene, until now. A child I know has a bit of a biting and hitting problem. This child is...