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Biting Policy

Biting is a common but challenging behaviour that can occur in nursery settings. It’s important for nurseries to have a clear, well-communicated policy in place to address biting incidents effectively, ensuring the safety and well-being of all children while providing support to both the child who bites and those affected.

This policy outlines the steps staff should take when a biting incident occurs, including how to respond immediately, communicate with parents, and support all children involved.

Downloading this policy template will provide you with a structured, thoughtful framework to manage biting incidents professionally, ensuring that your nursery maintains a safe and caring environment for all children.