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Reach for this book when your toddler is struggling with the impulse to bite during playdates or at daycare. It provides a non-judgmental space to address a common but stressful developmental phase. The story helps little ones understand that while their big feelings are okay, their teeth are meant for smiling and eating rather than hurting others. Through gentle illustrations and simple language, Wendy Adams models how to use words instead of teeth. It focuses on empathy and the restorative power of an apology. This is an essential tool for parents of 1 to 4 year olds who want to teach bodily autonomy and social boundaries without shaming the child. It transforms a difficult behavior into a teaching moment about kindness and self-control.