Ask Amy: ; Don't Worry About Thumb-Sucker

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Dear Amy: We have a 13-year-old daughter. She is in eighth grade and is still sucking her thumb. "Katie" is a bit immature for her age; she is the youngest of three, and her older siblings have all left for college.

We put bad-tasting stuff on her thumb at night, but it doesn't seem to have any effect. Katie does try to hide her habit, but she is frequently caught.

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Ask Amy: ; Don't Worry About Thumb-Sucker

We have talked to her about it being unsanitary. We have said that it is ruining her orthodontic work and that it is totally socially unacceptable. (We're not sure if her friends know about this.)

She says it gives h...

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