It is a common parental experience. One moment, your child is playing quietly, and the next, there’s a sharp cry, a set of teeth marks, and a rush of confusion. Biting can feel alarming, even personal ...

My girlfriend's son was a biter. He's in college now, but back when he was 3 he developed the nasty habit of biting his classmates. In time she realized that it happened when he was frustrated about ...

The call from school is specific and urgent: your five-year-old hit a classmate during circle time, or bit another child on the playground. An incident report is coming home. A meeting has been ...