Toddlers: 12 - 24 Months

biteing....?

My son is 14 months old and he keeps trying to bite the kid i babysit.. If the little boy takes my sons toy or makes him mad, then my son will try to bite him!!! What do i do??

Re: biteing....?

  • WE are somewhat in that phase and had it with DS1 as well but it was more of a sensory issue --and it stinks.  Biggest thing is that they bite a lot because of no other real means of communication.  So maybe starting to teach him about sharin

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  • The other kid im watching is 11 months old so Hes younger and he doesnt fight back. My son bit him today and he just cried... I dont know What todo about this, it really sucks though. I know he does it when HeS mad, because everytime the other kid takes h
  • He's probably biting simply because he's frustrated and is too young to know how to handle his frustration. I think it helps to teach kids about how important it is to share and be supportive of their friends, be kind, and to make them feel loved and u

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  • I think at that age most day cares they shadow the kid who is biting to try to intervene before the situation happens that typically leads to biting. I was talking to my pedi about this b/c my son also tends to bite. He's not doing it when provoke



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  • DD sometimes bites me, and then says "no bite" and laughs. I honestly don't think she realizes it hurts.

    I got her a book about biting, so I'm hoping that will help.  



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