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Tantrums Without a Pacifier

C.W. asks from Los Angeles

For the last week or so, my 17 month old boy has been throwing hysterical tantrums, crying inconsolably until he is given his pacifier. Before the last week, he knew...

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Taking the Pacifier Away

J.A. asks from Dallas

Can any of you Mom's give me some advice on how to get my daughter that turned 2 in September to get rid of the pacifier. I am just really getting tired of hearing ev...

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Breaking the Binky Habit with a New Baby on the Way?

J.B. asks from Cleveland

My 23 mo. old is very attached to her pacifier. She's only allowed to have it at naptime or bedtime (unless she's sick), but she still asks for it occasionally throug...

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Pacifier Has Become a Sleep Aid!!

J.M. asks from Billings

My 5 1/2 month old daughter needs her pacifier to go to sleep, and wakes me up crying several times a night for it. I need to break her of this, so we can all get som...

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21 Month Old Has a Pinching Habit

J.F. asks from San Diego

Ever heard of this? Ever since my daughter was an infant she would soothe herself while she nursed by rubbing her fingers on my skin. This evolved over time to be mor...

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Need Pacifier Help

A.D. asks from New York

My 4 month old son sleeps through the night 6:30 pm till 6:30 am (Great!). Recently, he has been waking up multiple times during the night. Either my husband or I g...

22

How to Get Rid of Pacifier

K.S. asks from Atlanta

My pediatrician recommends that all children are off the pacifier by 18 months. Well... my son still sleeps with his "Binky" and he is almost 19 months old. I would l...

14

Advice Regarding Pacifier and Toddlers

J.S. asks from Miami

Hi moms, My son is 20 months old & uses a pacifier at night and at naptime. The pacifier lives in his crib and never comes out, as has been the case since he was a...

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Getting Rid of the Pacifier

E.F. asks from Clarksville

Hi, What is the best/most not traumatic way to get rid of the pacifier? My little boy is 17 months old and the paci is starting to make places on his little face. We...

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How to Lessen Pacifier Dependency

J.M. asks from Janesville-Beloit

I have a beautiful almost 18 month old and we are trying to cut down on her pacifier use. We don't mind her having it when she goes down for naps or bedtime, but we ...

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  • just went cold turkey in 3 answers "Wish we could help. We just went cold turkey with our son 5 days ago and nap time ..."
  • cut the tip of the pacifier in 3 answers "What I finally did was cut the tip of the pacifier off."
  • put himself back to sleep in 2 answers "... at night - without it - is the way he will be able to put himself back to sleep ..."
  • binky fairy in 4 answers "I have also considered the Binky Fairy (same concept of the tooth fairy). Put one ..."
  • paci fairy in 3 answers "... told her that it was a special holiday (like christmas) and that the "Paci Fairy""