baby pacifier use

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Pacifier

A.H. asks from Miami

I have an adorable almost 3 years old boy who was using a pacifier only to go to sleep when he turned 2 and stopped using it about 6 months ago. Now all of the sudden...

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Pacifier?

J.G. asks from Chicago

I was the human pacifier for my first daughter, and she never slept. I was blessed with a good sleeper with my son --he did 7 hours at 5 weeks. This new baby seems t...

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Pacifier

C.B. asks from Kansas City

I have an almost 3 year old who is still very attached to his pacifier when he sleeps. He will wake up very upset if he can't find it in the middle of the night afte...

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Pacifier!

R.P. asks from Tampa

Hi moms, I am the mother of a beautiful, smart, healthy two year old little girl. I am trying to find a way to get her to give up her pacifier. She didnt start using ...

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Pacifier

A.R. asks from Milwaukee

I am trying to get my 3 ½ year old son off of the pacifier. He has not had one since Sunday morning (he is not allowed to have them at daycare, but we continued usi...

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Seeking Advice on Pacifier Use

C.V. asks from New York

I have received conflicting advice from two different doctors in my practice in regards to my son's pacifier use. He is a little over 1 and only uses it in his crib ...

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Baby Wants to Use Me as a Pacifier at Night!

L.S. asks from Greenville

My 4 month old son still gets up a lot at night and seems to only sleep if he can use me as his pacifier. He wants nothing to do with a real pacifier and I can't let...

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Any Thoughts on Pacifier Use or Any Alternative?

M.Y. asks from Chicago

Our 11-week-old son wants to suck everything his lips come cross--his hand, my neck, a towel, our shirts etc... We understand that sucking is his natural need to comf...

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Frequent Waking up and Pacifier Use

A.C. asks from Chicago

Hi! I know many people have posted about sleep issues so I'm hoping I can get some good advice from this mom community. I have a 2 1/2 year old daughter who has nev...

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Advice on Pacifier Use

R.H. asks from Chicago

My 20 month year old boy is addicted to his pacifier. He wants it all the time and wines and screams when he doesn't have it. How can we start to ween him off? Doe...

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  • stick to your guns in 3 answers "Sounds like you are doing a good job...stick to your guns..he is probably just a few ..."
  • happiest baby on the block in 2 answers "Harvey Karp's book The Happiest Baby on the Block."
  • suck their thumb in 2 answers "... a pacifier is not a guarantee that the child will not still suck their thumb ..."
  • went cold turkey in 2 answers "We went cold turkey when our son was 2 years old....it took about 4 days before he ..."
  • no ill effects in 2 answers "... fed my son and he had multiple pacifiers to comfort him with no ill effects."