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    Helping toddlers with fear of bees/bugs in a productive way?

    @congnh2412 Yeah bees don't bother me, I tend to ignore them and pretend like I don't see them and just wait for whenever she notices them - but I have been watching my own reaction to other bugs (beetles ick) and trying to model what I want her to do. It's hard when they surprise you but if...
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    Helping toddlers with fear of bees/bugs in a productive way?

    @nateharr Thank you so much! Yelling/telling them to go away was my go-to when we went to visit pretend dinosaurs (who obviously don't care how loud you are lol). She LOVES dinos but the big models freak her out so she "scares them away" by telling them off or taking their picture. I didn't...
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    Helping toddlers with fear of bees/bugs in a productive way?

    @thinkingpositive Solid idea, thanks! I have a feeling all the bees will be Janet and Rita (as in bluey)
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    Helping toddlers with fear of bees/bugs in a productive way?

    Hey, not sure if this is the right community. My 3.5-year-old LOVES to play outside and has recently developed a fear of bees and other flying insects. I accept her fear and it's okay, but I don't want it to interfere with her being able to play outside happily. I've told her that outside is...
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