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Toddler Uses Bottle for Comfort & Won't Give It Up

J.S. asks from New York

My 22 month old DD is addicted to her bottle. Whenever she is nervous or upset, she demands it even if she had one 2 mins before and we know she is not hungry or thi...

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Going Binky-less

J.K. asks from Los Angeles

I have always given my daughter a pacifier during naps and bedtime, but never during waking hours. She has been really good with taking naps and bedtime with her bin...

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My Son Is 20 Mo and Is Nursing So Much

E.M. asks from Pittsburgh

Hi, pls give me your advice if you have a similar experience. I am a blessed mom of a 20 mo old boy and he is still nursing. Mostly just when he naps in the afte...

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Is Thumb-sucking Really That Bad?

C.C. asks from Los Angeles

i have a 4 month old baby boy, Hunter, very cute, very happy, very easy going. lately he's started to suck on his thumbs. my mom (who helps take care of him) is ver...

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Help! I Want to Wean My 1 Year Old from the Breast!

C.K. asks from New York

My baby girl is 12.5 months old. I starting weaning her at 11 months. We were down to 1 feeding in the a.m. Then we went away on vacation and she regressed. When w...

14

Toddler Issues

L.M. asks from Milwaukee

Hello to All: I have a 17 month old toddler who seems to be reverting to old habits of being an infant. We have been weaning him from his nuk/pacifier since h...

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Bottle Addiction - How to Wean?

S.Y. asks from Los Angeles

My son just turned 1 year old this past week and I have been trying to slowly get him to give up his bottle. He's been very early on everything so far - crawling, wa...

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A Pacifier Addiction!

K.F. asks from New York

Help! I have a VERY strong willed 3 year old who is addicted to her pacifier. We have tried weaning her off of it slowly--1st by taking it away in the car---so we g...

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It's Time to Get Rid of the Paci - but How?

S.L. asks from Champaign

My son is 15 months old and very dependent on his paci. Right now he is in a home daycare, but we are checking out a couple daycare centers and they do not allow the ...

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How to Stop a Thumb Sucker

J.J. asks from San Francisco

I have a 2 1/2 year old son and a 5 month old son. My 2 1/2 year old never sucked his thumb, and never liked pacifiers. However, from the beginning, my 5 month old ...

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  • 3 sucked their thumbs in 2 answers "Two out of the 3 sucked their thumbs and were happier and more able to self soothe ..."
  • never seen a raw thumb in 2 answers "I have never seen a raw thumb in all these years and they can't lose a thumb at night ..."
  • sucked their thumbs in 3 answers "my 3 girls sucked their thumbs until jr hi.. my 4 month old is trying now."
  • sucking their thumbs in 3 answers "that bad". I have known 2 children who kept sucking their thumbs into childhood."
  • sucked his thumb in 4 answers "Hi C., My son sucked his thumb until he was five, but at that point, it was only ..."