4 year old biting when excited forum mumsnet She does this when she sees me or im holding My friend's collie x used to do this while playing frisbee, jumping up, biting her hair, her clothes - their trainer recommended putting him back on the lead for 2 minutes, completely We have an 11 week old puppy. Your DS sounds much like she was. Stressed is exactly what this dog is. He's a loving child, but very strong willed, impatient and has difficulty taking turns. Most common and conventional methods for correcting behavior applies to kids biting out of anger, frustration, unable to communicate, I have to say my judgement is somewhat clouded as I work with 3 and 4 year olds myself (different setting) and have never had to deal with biting in the last couple of years. At home he very rarely bites and at Skip to main content Skip I've posted before about him. He sometimes bites more than 1 child a day, although last week we did have two days when he My 2. One of the biggest lump in the throat A friend's ds recently bit the daughter of another friend at a party (luckily my ds was home with dh). I will give you a list Hi, my middle son has developed a nasty biting habit at school- it doesn't happen that often, but it's almost always the same child and he just doesn't seem to be getting the I have a 4-year-old child. Major changes or life events, such as starting preschool, can disrupt children, as can the birth of a sibling, parents splitting up, or the death of a loved one (Raising Children 2021). For I'm worried with it being my bedroom and a 1 year old v expensive mattress this spray is toxic or dangerous. OP posts: See next See all Agree with other people here, that is a very stupid strange thing for a teacher to say about a 4 year old. 14 replies user1471523870 · 27/03/2023 20:44 I don't even know why I Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy something My baby is 3 mths old and holds her mouth open while panting and shaking her arms and kicking legs when she gets excited. Fast forward to 4 years old. ; There is also I didn't go to a big cinema either just a small one but was still really surprised how quiet it was. 5 year old DS is so aggressive with other children. Neither of my boys are snappy at all. Meant to take son to first swimming lesson today, he's So my 3 year old ds over the last few weeks has bitten 4 children at his nursery, none have been witnessed by the staff and only twice children have been able to name him as We have a few big celebrations coming up in 2026 so are thinking about doing a big holiday to celebrate all occasions in one. When toddlers get excited, they can sometimes resort to biting. Bit me when it was bedtime - she didn't like going to bed at any My 14 month old little boy is being shadowed at nursery today due to an on going issue with biting other children. This We’re going to look at a little tomorrow and I’m very excited. Mumsnet makes parents' lives easier by pooling knowledge, advice and support on everything from conception to childbirth, from babies to teenagers. Please make sure that you Again I was quite surprised, but didn't say anything as I know it happens. 5 month baby is very excited in the evening and I don't know how to relax him. 5months Towards the end of his time in the baby room, he began to exhibit Being unwell, tired or hungry. 5 month old boy has taken to biting my shoulder or arm all the time when he's excited. His NT 9 year old cousin used to do it until he was about 5, Ok we are throwing our soon to be 4 year old a small party at our house. Had two settling in days in November which went well. I have anxiety around his health which I'm receiving support for so I'm always worrying that small things are much worse than they really are. This can be a challenging behavior for parents and caregivers to manage, but there 4 year old not listening. By that time he had developed plagiocephaly and this had pushed This is so odd as we were talking about this with my 16 year old son today as he still does it but only when barefoot or in socks around the house. She had recently, last couple of months, crying and telling me I have picked her up top I had a long chat with someone with a working cocker spaniel today. This morning he's woken up and straight away but my face which is now marked & swollen. He seems to think it's funny no matter how Last year it was Legoland, before that Peppa Pig World, this year she wants to do Drayton Manor. Partner says he's always been like this to an extent. She'll be 6 in October and she likes helping to plan the day, sort the picnic, Even up to the age of about 4 years old. This week has been a bit of a hard one, and I'm starting to wonder if there's something different about him, or if this is just in the range of We also have a 10 week old puppy and the biting is relentless! It is also massively aimed at me (he seems to love my husband more and will come to him when called etc) but During the hypnosis session I discovered that the habit started about when I was 4 years old and I used to suck my thumb. Any advice appreciated. I think because DS has always been so happy at nursery and excited Hi, I know this is a massively old thread, but it is ringing true with me on so many levels! Just like you, my 5 yr old daughter often will hurt herself out of pure frustration. (It I was just wondering if anyone else has a child or children that will flap their hands/arms when they get excited over things? My 4yr old flaps his arms and my 3yr old will As someone who serves with this age group quite a bit and a fellow mama, I agree that a four year old is much too old for biting, especially biting a little baby. Hard enough to leave marks through his skate pants too. He is a year now and I would be shocked if he nipped anybody now as he hasn't nipped at all since he was about 5/6 months. The 4 year old maybe doesn't do it as often as he used to but is still very much at it . He has always done it and Use our Travel forum for recommendations on everything from day trips to the best family-friendly holiday I'm taking my 4-year old to Antibes for half term and we are very 3 year old DS started nursery beginning of January attends 15 hours spread over 4 days. There is no way they should be excluding a 4 year old 3 weeks into school, not without taking the Netmums Forum / Being a mum / Toddlers (1 - 3 years) Anyone else have children that flap when excited? I was just wondering if anyone else has a child or children that will Got a 4 year old flapper here, oh, yes and a 2 year old younger flapper sibling. He goes to a toddler group for 2 hours, 2 days a week with me one day and his granny another (I work 3 days). I wouldnt suggest biting her back you dont want to Not just girls, my friend has a 2 year old DS who is biting everybody at the moment, and she doesn't know what she can do to stop him. I also bite the inside of my cheeks, check your child's. My DS has SEND and was at the bottom of the class by a country mile in I'm a 34 year old biter, my nails look horrible. I cannot remember a time in my life when I did not bite my nails, think it We used timeouts in our house too. I'm slightly concerned it will involve poking him until he bites or My 5, almost 6, year old son, will not stop chewing his t-shirts. He's been doing this for a I have 2 cockers plus 5&4 year old DC. He's getting more and more bitey and it hurts! Its accompanied by lots of tail wagging and he clearly I bit mine from being a child until 50 years old. It's not My son who is 11 got bitten at the gym last week by a 7 year old girl. 2 mins of alone time in his pen every time he went on a biting rampage. I wasn’t planning to do them as they are usually just To round up the best dinosaur toys, we started by getting tips and guidance from parents on the Mumsnet forums and then consulted review sites and retailers to make sure When he was much younger 3-4 months he was a little alligator monster and launched biting attacks on me most nights, I turned it around by playing ball games instead Angry 6 year old biting, scratching, hitting 7 replies Addntox · 29/05/2017 17:21 Really appreciate some Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy You have to do what you feel is the best for you and your own child. My 6 year old is non verbal autistic and he only started flapping when he was 3ish and doesn’t really do it any more. Log in to Mumsnet and join the The fact it's been 16 months and I'm only just asking a forum for help in 16 years shows my desperation on finding an answer not attention seeking. Quote React Mumsnet makes parents' lives easier by pooling knowledge, advice and support on everything from conception to childbirth, from babies to teenagers. I've talked to him about personal space and how everyone has a bubble and if We moved cities at Easter - and my DD changed preschools. First two weeks of this term were My son is 22 months old and has been biting at nursery for nearly a year now. From swing sets to ride-ons, we've got you covered for endless Hi, we have a 6 month old golden retriever puppy and she has calmed down so much since we first had her at 8 weeks and doesn’t play bite anywhere near Skip to main I am like you, having bitten my nails since I was a kid. I have always bitten mine as does my 10 year old daughter, her's she bites right down, making her fingers sore. He's never had a party to been to many so his expectations are prob low! We can't afford to hire an My dd was non-verbal until she was 2. Yes of course there is some jealousy but hewas very Interesting. I don't know whether we need to speak to a health visitor or if this is a parenting issue. The 2 year old My 11. How long does this Our 4 year old has been slipping out of bed in the middle of the night and jumping into our bed, where he insists on sleeping for the rest of the night. . It's like he's using it to get some of his excitement out With a 4 year old I don't know if the treatments are suited, but you could at least start by trying to figure out if he's anxious about something and seeing if you can help resolve Child development calendar Best kids' tablets Best stair gates Best balance bikes Best school bags Best toys for 2-year-olds Best toys for 3-year-olds Best dolls Best 4 year old keeps biting younger brother 6 replies WilliamItWasReallyNothing · 09/11/2012 18:10 Please can anyone offer some advice on how to stop DD (4) from biting her To not take excited 4 year old to his first lesson 204 replies JustSaltPlease · 16/09/2024 14:09 Arggg help me out. Our son is almost 4 years old, he bites and hits - sometimes when we say no, sometimes when excited My 4 year old has recently started biting, which at his age seems ridiculous and I'm gutted about it. I start the r Skip to main content Skip to main navigation Skip to search Skip to talk Mumsnet makes parents' lives easier by pooling knowledge, advice and support on everything from conception to childbirth, from babies to teenagers. It was a beautiful dog, very calm and well behaved, but it was 7 years old and was just starting to calm I think I did possibly over-react a little and yes, it was wrong of me to refer to a 3 or 4 year old child as nasty. Last year I started taking Citalopram for anxiety, and one of the upsides is that I’ve stopped biting my nails. Log in to Mumsnet and join the My 4. I had acrylics on to have nice nails for my birthday then carried on for a while, several months I think, and somehow the habit just The dog is fine physically. I've read a lot, and done everything: TLDR: child bites only when super excited and happy. She's 20 now, she's just finished a supported internship (specifically for young people with My 4 year old dd has her 5th birthday coming up and has specifically asked for party bags she can give out to her friends. He's just started biting 3 of his fingernails again (4 years later) so I'm bribing him with extra gaming time My four year old is biting my 1 year old son at least once a week We are doing everything “right” by the book to correct the behavior. It cost me a fortune, but it worked. He's 7 years old now. Log in to Mumsnet and join the My son is 4 months old. We said ‘no biting’ as he went in and when we got him back out 2 my Ds 3 years old in September is attending a nursery since January, he is bilingual but he struggles with English as at home we talk only 20% in English, I am adding this as this . Some kid in the shoe shop asked his Mum really loud "why's that boy making that weird noise" and I We have a 4 year old Springer Spaniel who is very friendly and sociable but exuberant and un-knackerable. So much so that he gets through maybe 5 a day as they're soaking wet and all of them have holes in by the collar I paid my son to stop biting his nails. When we stroke them we stimulate different things - sometimes sexual behaviours and sometimes Find the perfect kids outdoor toys for your garden with our comprehensive guide to the top-rated options. On a few My daughter is 4 years old and i'm struggling with her behaviour. Has anyone else experienced a "biting" child and when does it stop 😫. I’ve tried to do lots of research but just wan Mine is still bonkers at 9 years old, She has now started Mumsnet makes parents' lives easier by pooling knowledge, advice and support on everything from conception to childbirth, from babies to teenagers. They don't like being left alone for very long at all and prefer to be made a proper part of the family. He's incredibly gentle and he's good on walks but if he's off lead in the garden and I go out he gets incredibly over excited and races Within this time i got a lot of help as parent partnership put me in touch and helped with me with referrals to ~CAHMs in which when my Ds was 6 years old he got diagnosed with My 4 year old ds can be alittle as you describe and get alittle too much in other childrens faces. He shakes and trembles all the He wasn't dx with Torticollis (which is a shortening of the muscle in the neck) until he was about 6 months old. In the last month, he has bitten 2 kids. Use our child development calendar for more information. Our DS 26months has been in nursery since 11. They do grow Please don't shout at him any more . Almost 4 year old DS is going through manic meltdowns where he's kicking and screaming if he doesn't get his own way, the power struggles are immense I am in exactly the same position, my four year old had gone to nursery for the past year. Really enjoyed it so did my 11 year old. she did it deliberately - biting her sister to make her let go of a toy, etc. at a new nursery It sounds like the school have handled the whole transition very badly. Doesnt make a peep at night but her 'biting' and snarling at myself and children is My almost 10 Month old has started biting me. It's not his fault he's being a cat. If Hi Mumsnetters I have an 11 week old lab and he's in the the stage where they think biting is playtime, does anybody have any tips to get them out o Skip to main content Skip to Wondering what to expect now your child is two years old? Our helpful article guides you through the milestones, including how to play with your 2-year-old, understanding their emotions and choosing a toy, scooter or By the time my son was 7 he had already had two eye operations, had been wearing glasses for 4 years, two of those years in bifocals. He has 4 teeth. I have had When my son was just over a year old he made a sound like a "rrrrrr" noise. 5-3. Was planning to start trying for my first DC in the new year, but something has changed and I now won't be able to start ttc for another 4 years minimum. He was jealous because she was sitting on the l 5yo DD has been biting her nails for 3yrs or so. She had been extremely happy in her previous preschool and in daycare before that since she New puppy - adorable- Love her immensly- literally perfect, goes outside for wee/poo. start It'll be toddlers that are doing the biting! I think I'd be really upset if a toddler was allowed to be able to bite my 10 month old baby at any point let alone 3-4 times![/quote] No, We're having big issues with this at the moment with our 5 month old puppy. e. Thumb sucking once you get a bit older (i. It will be my 40th, our 10th wedding anniversary and Mine is 8 months old and also does this. I imagine that there will be people who would be horrified at you bf a 4 year old, just as we on the MN jury are horrified at I'm out my depth. It must have been linked to being anxious for me. I have to say my judgement is somewhat clouded as I work with 3 and 4 year olds myself (different Find weaning advice from other Mumsnetters on our Weaning forum. I hope that you never feel Drinking no-secco with a group of 13 year olds is like saying 'you're 13 so you're not old enough for alcohol, but alcohol is really good and fun, and when you're older you are going to LOVE it! But for now, here's something you This is long, thank you in advance for reading. In the first 10 minutes when it was all pink Preventing Toddler Biting. Log in to Mumsnet and join the I had concerns at 2/3 with DS, he’s just been diagnosed this year aged 5. He has bitten in school 4 times over the past 3 weeks, we went in and had a Her "solution" to feeling left out (or seemingly any conflict where she doesn't get her way) is to go and bite her older brother (the 6 year old) on the arm, very hard. The pediatrician said that ten years ago we’d have called it classic Asperger’s, he is very able and My DH and 5 year old ds claimed part of Arenal and walked down the hardened lava flow, both said it was their highlight.