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Thumbsucking: Resource List

Books for Children

Ages 4 to 8

  • David Decides About Thumbsucking; by Susan Heitler; Reading Matters, 1996
  • Harold's Hideaway Thumb; by Harriet Sonnenschein; Aladdin Paperbacks, 1993
  • Little Thumb; by Wanda Dionne; Pelican Publ Co, 2001

Ages 6 to 10

  • My Thumb and I: A Proven Approach to Stop a Thumb or Finger Sucking Habit, For Ages 6-10; by Carol A. Mayer; Chicago Spectrum Press, 1997

Books for Adults

  • Helping the Thumb-Sucking Child: A Practical Guide for Parents; by Rose Marie Van Norman; Avery Pub. Group, 1999
  • My Thumb and I: A Proven Approach to Stop a Thumb or Finger Sucking Habit, For Ages 6-10; by Carol A. Mayer; Chicago Spectrum Press, 1997

Other Resources

The International Association of Orofacial Myology
970 Elizabeth Street
Denver, CO 80209
303-765-4395
http://www.iaom.com.

Compiled by Catherine Smith, MLS, medical librarian at the Family Health Library, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO.
This content is reviewed periodically and is subject to change as new health information becomes available. The information is intended to inform and educate and is not a replacement for medical evaluation, advice, diagnosis or treatment by a healthcare professional.
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