Recently, my one-year-old bit me while nursing so hard that it made me bleed! So I thought it was time for an article on why babies bite and what we can do about it. Check it out, and post your comments and advice in the forum.

When Breastfed Babies Bite
Biting by breastfed babies is usually a temporary problem, but one the causes much worry (and some pain!) for nursing mothers. Here's some tips on why babies bite and what to do about it.

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