No Biting: Policy and Practice for Toddler Programs

Book info: No Biting: Policy and Practice for Toddler Programs (Paperback, 80 pages) – Redleaf Press, 2002. Language: English.

Biting is one of the most frustrating and widespread issues childcare providers and parents face.

No Biting discusses why toddlers bite, how to respond to biting, and how to develop a plan to address repeated biting. It also explores what parents think of biting, how to respond to their suggestions and demands, and how to create biting policies. This second edition includes additional anti-biting strategies, new information on the causes of biting, and sample newsletter articles to educate parents.

Editorial Reviews About the Author Gretchen Kinnell is the assistant director of the Child Care Council of Onondaga County (Syracuse), New York, and has presented workshops on biting throughout the Syracuse region. She has also been a special education and preschool teacher.