When I was pregnant with my first child, I had all kinds of ideas and goals when it came to pacifiers. The majority of the blogs I read discouraged pacifier use early on if you plan to breastfeed. I ...

Q: When is a child too old for a pacifier? My daughter who is 2, still uses one and cries when I take it away. If she is too old, how to I get her to stop? A: Two is not too old for a pacifier but you ...

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Don’t worry, your kid won’t start high school with a pacifier in his mouth. The sweet spot for taking a pacifier away is between six months and 1-year-old, Laura Jana, MD, spokesperson for the ...

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Like lots of newborns, my son cried – a lot. To my first-time-mom ears, it felt like he was wailing every waking moment. In desperation late one night, I called a cousin who was a pediatric nurse for ...

Pacifiers, soothers, binkies: some people love ‘em, some people avoid ‘em completely. But in my house? We called them pacies and they. were. awesome. Well, they were awesome until they really, really ...

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