How do I get my 2 year old to stop sucking their thumb?

Elise from Belgium asks, "How do I get my 2.5 year old toddler to stop sucking her thumb? She has been sucking her thumb to help soothe herself, but now it seems impossible for her to stop."

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AAP Recommendations for Stopping Pacifier and Thumb Sucking

Mayo Clinic resource: Helping your Child Stop Thumb Sucking

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