How to correct children's habit of biting nails

summary

Biting fingernails and sucking fingers are children's instinctive behaviors. Most babies have such behaviors. However, as children grow up, this kind of behavior should gradually disappear. Many children still have this habit in primary school. This habit will cause the ridicule of their classmates. For children, it will affect their study and life. If they have the habit of biting their fingernails and sucking their fingers, they will bite the skin around their fingernails. Biting their fingernails will make their fingernails bald. How to correct this habit of children? Let's talk about it now.

How to correct children's habit of biting nails

First: don't let children in a stressful environment. Children in the emotional stability of the state, will aggravate the child biting nails, sucking fingers. Just like parents often quarrel in front of their children and beat and scold their children, these behaviors are not conducive to children's getting rid of the habit of sucking their fingers and biting their fingernails.

Second: attention shifting method. When children are sucking their fingers or biting their fingernails, distract them and guide them to focus on toys or painting. In short, don't let them focus on biting their fingernails or sucking their fingers.

Third: parents should not emphasize and yell at children when they see such behavior. This will only make children more nervous, but will not help them get rid of the habit of sucking their fingers and biting their nails. When children have such behavior, they can be appropriately punished.

matters needing attention

It is also a distress for parents that children bite their fingernails and suck their fingers. To help children get rid of the habit of biting their fingernails and sucking their fingers, we should not be too anxious, but follow reasonable methods.