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In response to "Sounded more like quarantine. Time-out definitely is appropriate for biting another kid." by Beryllium

unfortunately, from what i'm reading from quick googles, it seems like isolating is actually recommended to deal with biting in daycare.

Posted by TFox Sep 9 '11, 19:06

It is also important that childcare providers then protect the �victim� from future aggressive acts by the biter. Dr. Hoffman also instructs that the biter may have to be separated from all of the children until he or she recognizes the harmful nature of biting.

http://carlasnuggs.suite101.com/controling-bitiing-in-daycare-a25372 (carlasnuggs.suite101.com)

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*ding* "He/she may just be overtired" - every night this week he's slept from 7PM to 5AM. That's fucking unheard of. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 9, 19:09 1
- (hah, I just realized that a non-parent would have no idea what this meant.) - Beryllium Sep 9, 19:11
separating is different than actual isolation, though. -- nm - b. Sep 9, 19:08 1
- Indeed, and they recommend at that link having the biter help in the treatment process ... that would be useless for baby k, he wouldn't understand .. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 9, 19:09

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unfortunately, from what i'm reading from quick googles, it seems like isolating is actually recommended to deal with biting in daycare.

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