Is thumb sucking harmful to your childs teeth. Thumbuddy To Love can help and teach a child to stop thumb sucking.
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Normal Thumb Sucking and When To Stop.
Sucking on the thumb or other fingers is a normal activity in children. Sometimes you can even see it happen in the womb via an ultrasound. Infants and young children often suck their thumb or fingers to comfort themselves. Children suck on their thumbs or fingers for different reasons and at different times of the [...]
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When To Stop Thumb Sucking
Many parents think it is cute when they see their child thumb sucking for the first time. They love when their child has found his or her thumb instead of using a pacifier. In fact, thumb sucking is a very normal reaction to self soothing. However many people including dentists and pediatricians would agree that [...]
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Thumbuddy To Love is picked up by more Dentists.
Thumbduddy To Love is now in more dentist offices accross the country. Ask your local dentist to carry it and they will get a free display stand….
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New product: The Binky Fairy coming in March 2011
Thumbuddy To Love is coming out with a new product called Thumbuddy To Love- The Binky Fairy in Fall 2010. Thumbuddy to Love-The Binky Fairy will help little pacifier suckers let go of their pacifiers in a fun and positive way. Designed for ages 2-4, Thumbuddy To Love- The Binky Fairy will come with an [...]
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Positive Teaching Leads To Success In Stopping Thumb Sucking
All children and youth deserve a safe, respectful, caring and positive learning environment. In fact, the Pan-Canadian Consensus Organization states that “positive learning environments in schools will: maximize the learning of every student, help children and youth become full participating citizens of society and help to build a sense of community.” The same applies to [...]
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Product Comparison
Thumbuddy To Love vs. Mavala Stop and other thumb guards. Mavala Stop (made in Switzerland) is a “no bite” nail polish meant for adults but has been used by parents on their child to help stop thumb sucking because it tastes awful. It is Denatonium Benzoate – which is, the world’s bitterest known substance. It [...]
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Customer Feedback
“Thumbuddy To Love™ Finger Puppets are a great tool in encouraging children to give up thumbsucking in a playful and encouraging way.”
Michael Jones, DDS, Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
"Thumbuddy To Love™by Andrea Van Ness is the first positive form of behavioral modification we have come across to encourage the end of thumb sucking."
June Wolff, DMD
"Love the Binky Fairy! What an educational product/book to let go of the Binky
without all the fuss."
Carl, Cornelius, NC.
"The Thumbuddy book & puppet really worked. My child was excited about her new puppet and 2 weeks later she stopped! She got it!"
Marianne, Boulder CO
"My child loved the positive reinforcement and still sleeps with her Thumbuddy. She stopped in 1 week! Thanks again."
Kris, Los Angeles, CA
My son loves to read the Book and puts his stickers on for every day he does not suck his thumb. Love it! Great product!
Brian, St. Louis, MO
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