Tag: oral fixation

  • Finger Sucking

    Finger Sucking: Understanding the Behavior and Its Implications Finger Sucking Definition and Description of Finger Sucking Finger sucking is a common behavior in children, typically characterized by the act of placing fingers, usually the thumb or forefinger, into the mouth. This behavior often provides comfort and can be a self-soothing mechanism. Medically, finger sucking can…