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How Can I Help My Son To Stop Spitting?
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My son is four years old and for the past few months he has been spitting on my mirror, on my coffee table, on Windows, floors. every where u can think of. Please any ideas how to stop him?

posted March 6, 2014
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A MyAutismTeam Member

my 2 year old son does the same thing- most of the time it's because he is tired. I give him a drink with a straw or a snack... he needs oral stimulation.

posted March 14, 2014
A MyAutismTeam Member

Thank you. I'll try it. @A MyAutismTeam Member

posted March 6, 2014
A MyAutismTeam Member

Give him saltine crackers every time he starts to spit. It is physically impossible to spit after eating a cracker.

posted March 6, 2014

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