We used construction paper, clear contact paper and the printable placemat template found on the Nestle Family website. We printed off the template, traced it onto construction paper, and cut it out. Then, we glued the pieces onto a large piece of construction paper (with the proper positioning…of course) and labeled all the parts. Finally, I covered them with clear contact paper. In this pic, we practiced setting the table with some of our tea party supplies. We sometimes use the mats at the kitchen table with “real” utensils as well.
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I am so tired of seeing my little boys sucking their fingers and thumbs!!! We have finally decided that NOW is the time for them to stop. So, we pulled out our 
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. These things worked like magic for our older set of twins. One was a thumb sucker and the other was a finger sucker. We put the guards on them for ONE month and that was the END of the thumb/finger sucking for them!!!! Yay!!!!!
So, on to the younger set of twins….we gave the guards a shot with them last year. After one month, JI had stopped sucking his fingers. However, TJ was a different story! He would suck whatever finger was not in the guard. So, we took the guards off JI and put them on TJ. Unfortunately the peer pressure proved to be too much for JI. When he saw his twin sucking his fingers (that weren't in the guard), he started back up again. 
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Believe it or not, my 6 year old daughter even enjoys playing the 
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