If you have not read this kids book, I definitely recommended it for all ages; even adults will giggle and of course it has a good message at the end. The book is officially called “Alexander And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day,” not Isaac, but I usually can rely on my creative license…
And let me tell you, the poor kid did indeed have a “Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day,” recently, or several days, actually.
It all started with a bite. A decent sized set of teeth marks on Isaac’s innocent baby arm. Once that happened my mother’s intuition should have known that it was downhill from …
Children who bite others cause a great deal of concern for the parents (and have been for some of our own bloggers!). The parents of the child who has been bitten are also usually very concerned about infection. Biting is an unacceptable behavior that needs to be stopped at an early age to prevent further occurrences.
Why young children bite:
Although biting is fairly common in young children, it is often worrisome to adults. A family member, playmate, or classmate at daycare or preschool may be the one bitten. Biting can be painful and frightening when it occurs. It upsets other children and often angers teachers and other adults.
Biting is usually caused by one of …
One evening Sayle and I were playing on the floor. He loves to crawl to me, then crawl away, then crawl back. Sayle finds this little game seriously entertaining and puts himself into hysterics while crawling around. After crawling to me a few times and crawling away, he crawled back, leaned over and bit me. I screamed “ouch” which resulted in a big grin from my “baby land shark.”

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Being bitten by Sayle was initially shocking to me as he has never been a biter before. He had grabbed my fingers and tried to put them in his mouth, but babies …