My 5 year old is still sucking her thumb! It has decreased over time but still when watching TV, riding in the car, or sleeping, it goes in. She doesn't do it at school b/c she doesn't want her friends to see it. We've offered her an AG doll when she decideds she's done and we tried a sticker chart for a while. The sticker chart has decreased it but it rears back up.
Any suggestions? Books? Techniques?
Re: Thumb Sucking Has to Stop!
My daughter was a thumbsucker and she thought of this idea herself. Wrap her thumb in gauze and tape the gauze with that white medical tape. Make sure the tape goes in all directions around her hand so she can't slide the gauze right off her