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2 and 4 month old suddenly puts everyhting in mouth

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bumbly · 03/12/2009 22:16

..... like a baby!

everything!!!

and life is now back to checking all is not small for ingestion in house

baubles, toys, everything

has anyone experienced this and why would t be?

advice?

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Seona1973 · 03/12/2009 22:21

dont know, but I still have to tell my 6 year old to take stupid things out of her mouth at times!! Could he be teething? (if he hasnt had the last of his teeth yet)

bumbly · 03/12/2009 22:24

has had all teeth for a long while

has started to bite me though and seems to be particuly intereste din his tongue

oh yes and spitting food out again from mouth

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Seona1973 · 03/12/2009 22:27

terrible 2's!!

He is probably looking for a reaction from you though so try to keep calm about what he is doing but still let him know he shouldnt bite.

bumbly · 03/12/2009 22:38

def terrible twos but he is mouthing when i dont see him and seems genuinly wanting to suck/lick/explore...like when a baby!

ho hum

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2ChildrenPlusLA · 03/12/2009 22:41

bumbly do you have any other concerns about his development?

bumbly · 04/12/2009 10:13

no speaks and walks and talks - just this mouthing thing!!!

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