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I Know It Has Been Asked a Thousand times...We Need to Wean!

T.J. asks from Washington DC

I knew I was pregnant, but a few weeks ago I found out I was carrying twins! I have not had my first OB appointment yet, but after the sonogram the Dr. said I needed ...

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Trying to Wean 20 Month Old

M.V. asks from Houston

My 20 month old son asks for "Mommy's milk" all day long. He actually says, "Drink Mommy's Milk." I know he isn't hungry, he just wants to nurse for comfort. I'd like...

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Looking for Advise on Which Pacifier to Buy for Breastfeeding

L.L. asks from Providence

I am expecting twins soon and I am going to give breastfeeding a shot. Which type of pacifier should I get? Your suggestions are appreciated.

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Anyone Have Tips on Weaning Baby off Pacifier?

A.S. asks from Sarasota

My baby is 5 months old and he is addicted to his pacifier. He loves to have it to soothe himself to sleep. We only give it to him during naps or bedtime, but therein...

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Having to Put Pacifier in Baby's Mouth During Naps/nights

D.T. asks from Atlanta

Hello, My 3 month old daughter likes her pacifier sometimes, and especially when she needs soothing during naps and night time sleep. I am finding that I am having ...

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Pacifier Good or Bad for Promoting Self Soothing?

A.A. asks from San Francisco

My 4 month old daughter is waking up a lot at night (4x a night between 10-6). I was nursing her every time and started to just feed her once and put the pacifier in...

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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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Seeking Advice on How to Get Rid of the Pacifier

T.B. asks from Lafayette

My 22 month old is completely attached to his pacifier. I have tried slitting the tip and it made him really angry. I don't want to traumatize him when trying to ta...

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How to Get a 27-Month Old to Stop Using a Pacifier

V.G. asks from Chicago

Help! I was finally able to wean my daughter off day-time use of pacifier when she turned 2. She only used it during naps at home and at night and gladly handed it ...

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Child 16 Months Still Sucking Pacifier

S.N. asks from Washington DC

My daughter is 16mnths and still depends on her pacifier to go to sleep and take her mini-naps in the car. I've tried different little tricks to wean her, but she get...

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  • happiest baby on the block in 2 answers "Harvey Karp's book The Happiest Baby on the Block."
  • them to self sooth in 2 answers "Pacifiers are are way for them to self-sooth and it's easier to break than a thumb ..."
  • nipple confusion in 4 answers "I started them by about 5 days old and there was no nipple confusion."
  • healthy sleep habits in 2 answers "I too highly recommend the book, Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child by Dr."
  • go cold turkey in 2 answers "I don't know your child so you may just have to go cold turkey."