A child’s fondness for biting pencils may be related to poor behavior, stress relief, and anorexia.
1. Bad behavioral habits: children do not develop good behavioral habits since childhood, and they have the bad habit of putting everything into their mouths to eat, and they may like to put pencils into their mouths to bite them even after they go to school.
2. Relieve pressure: some children do not know how to communicate with their parents when they are under pressure or in a bad mood. Biting pencils may be a way to relieve their inner panic or uneasiness so as to attract their parents’ attention.
3. Ectophagia: some children suffer from “ectophagia”, you can check the trace elements to see if there is a lack of iron, zinc deficiency, etc., may cause children like to bite pencils.
Children like to bite pencils, may be the teething period to ease the discomfort and other causes, it is recommended to go to the hospital for examination, to clarify the cause of the disease, and actively treat the symptoms.