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Help Switching from Bottle to Sippy Cup

M.H. asks from Dallas

I am a mother of a 10 month old boy. I am in the process of switching him from a bottle to a sippy cup and I am also trying to figure out how to get rid of the pacif...

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Pacifiers

A.F. asks from New York

Just wanted to know if there is an "easy" way to get rid of the pacifier. My daughter is 18 months and the doctor suggested I work on that now. I totally agree but we...

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7 Month Old Thumb Sucker

K.K. asks from Las Vegas

Hi, My son is 7 months old and I have tried everything to try and get him to suck the pacifier instead of his thumb. My daughter is 3 and she sucked her thumb when...

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Parent's of Toddlers That Have Pacifiers

C.H. asks from San Francisco

My 2 1/2 year old still has her pacifier to sleep. She has developed the skill of manipulation and so will request to go to bed just to get her "nuk" (kind of like a...

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Thumb Sucking

E.K. asks from Wichita

I have a 7 month old daughter that likes to suck her thumb. I have tried a pacifier but she does not want it. I was looking for any ideas on how to stop her from su...

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Need to Wean My Almost 2 Year Old Son!but I Keep Giving In

S.R. asks from Chicago

i really need to stop breastfeeding ecause i need to start on a medication but i don't want my son to get super upset..what is the easiest on him as far as weaning.....

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Pacifiers

C.G. asks from New York

yet another paci question:2 year old is slowly weaning off his pacifier which he uses to sleep at night and naps. recently he has been chewing them until they are cra...

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Questions About Pacifiers and Sipper Cups

A.W. asks from La Crosse

My son is 9 months old and I was wondering if I should start taking away the pacifier? Or is it to soon yet? Also should i get him used to sipper cups as well? Im ...

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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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Hunger or Habit??

M.K. asks from Detroit

Hi Moms - I have a 9 month old daughter who is nursing and taking solids. She still wakes b/t 4-5am for a feeding, but then promptly returns to sleep. A few days...

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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 ..."
  • sucking their thumbs in 3 answers "that bad". I have known 2 children who kept sucking their thumbs into childhood."
  • up when they were ready in 2 answers "Neither one of them had any problems as they gave it up when they were ready."
  • sucked his thumb in 4 answers "Hi C., My son sucked his thumb until he was five, but at that point, it was only ..."