do you keep your baby’s hands covered with something to prevent scratching themselves?

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I keep his nails trimmed but he still manages to scratch his face so we just put socks on his hands unless his outfit has little mittens on it already😂 he clearly doesn’t mind them😂😂

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I try and keep my little girl's nails as short as possible because she likes having her hands free.

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I use an electric nail file

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Uncovered but covered at night

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Their hands are a coping skill so we keep them free to him but try to trim his nails when necessary

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I've never covered her hands because she's never scratched herself 🤷

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I plan on putting mittens/socks on my son's hands for as long as possible. I have a scar over my left eyelid from when I gouged out the skin from when I was an infant. I want to save him from that.

do you keep your baby’s hands covered with something to prevent scratching themselves?

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