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Any Tips for Weaning from Pacifier?
Read all 5 responses: "My 9-month-old daughter uses her pacifier only in her crib, to go to sleep. ... How to Get Rid of the Pacifier ...
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- Samilji, hi, my son took the pacifier for bed time also. I started out by taking it away at nap time and moving forward to night time. You have to be serious abo...
- Hi! I had the same problem with my now 19 month old son. I didn't get him completley off the paci, but within 2 weeks of day care, they got him off. I was easier b...
- I know for my daughter I just took it away and a couple days later she was used to not having it.. same with the bottle but she threw a bigger fuss and I was lazy so I...
How to Get Rid of Pacifier
Read all 21 responses: "My pediatrician recommends that all children are off the pacifier by 18 months. Well... my son still sleeps with his "Binky" and he ...
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- Hi K.!!! What I did with my daughter, she's 6 now, I cut it, but not in half, you cut today a little chunk, give it to him, in a couple of days cut some more and so on...
- Get rid of the pacifer! Your child is going to have problems with his teeth the formation of his mouth. Yes its true I can have my sister email you and tell you that...
- My friend had luck breaking the pacifier problem by making her son not want it any more. She got advise that she should start changing it little by little by cutting ...
Pacifier and More
Sep 1, 2009 ... Read all 7 responses: "how do i get rid of the passy? my mom wont tell me. i will fall asleep without it ... Please Help Us to Get Rid of the Pacifier! ...
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- A., First of all I don't think your little one is to young for a toddler bed my third child was in one around 18 months. He hated his crib and did not want anything...
- Well i dont know any tricks. we just went cold turkey- took it away.. and that was that. but DD was never really attached to it ne way! so we didnt have any prob's. ...
- Sometimes little ones still need that comfort,even at 2. He is still a baby. His passy has been his comfort. Take it away abruptly and he will find something else......
Pacifier
I am not a big fan of the pacifier and it is a pain in the butt at times because it falls out and such. I want to get rid of it now. Is it too early? ...
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- Hi J., My son used a pacifer all the time too. I just slowly started giving it to him less and less during the day. He doesn't really NEED it all the time, so I jus...
- Hi J., I wouldn't necessarily get rid of it right now. Your son is going to go through a lot of different stages in the coming months, and the pacifier may provide ...
- My best friend cut the tip of the pacifier off and when her daughter went to suck on it and it wasn't the same she gave it back and never asked for it again. This is w...
Advice for Getting Rid of Bottle and Pacifier
Read all 26 responses: "My son will be two in December and still takes a bottle at bedtime and insists on having his binky throughout the day.
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- hi R., i didn't take the time to read all the responses, so i don't know if u have heard this suggestion yet. it's been 9 yrs since i had to deal with a toddler, so i ...
- I too had the same issue with my son that is now 29 mos old. He was 25 months before I got him off the bottle and that was because he was sick with major ear problems...
- My son is 2 now and he was off the bottle before he was a year old. The way I did it was buy the sippy cups that say transitional or get the ones with the rubber top s...
Pacifier Weaning
I didn't let my older daughter use a pacifier after the age of 6 months so ... My sister has a 3 year old and when he was younger she wanted to get rid of ...
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- My daughter is almost 14 months and I still let her use her pacifier. She basically uses it for going to sleep. I think your daughter is still too young to be weanin...
- I cut the tips of my daughters binky when she was over a year. Sure she was sad for a day or two and kept telling me her binky was broken, but it worked. I had to cu...
- I don't think you have to be in a rush to wean from the pacifier. My two boys were three years old and their language development is perfect-they are now 8 and 10. T...
Pacifier and Talking
I think we both know it's time to face the inevitable It's time to get rid of the pacifier Youre getting too frustrated about it & there is no reason for a ...
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- Get rid of the paci! We just got rid of ours yesterday....COLD TURKEY...and our 18 month old doesn't even care. Good Luck!
- Mine learned to talk just fine and she was a paci-user. Once they get around three to four years of age, the paci can actually start to affect their teeth! You mig...
- It sounds harsh, cruel, mean, and horrible but---If she is talking to you around the pacifer and you can't understand her then ask her one time to take it out of her m...
2 1/2 Year Old Sleep Issues After Taking Pacifiers Away
Jun 29, 2009 ... do not be afraid to replace the pacifier with another comfort ... How to Get Rid of the Pacifier with in 2 Weeks from My 30 Month Old! ...
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- Hello C., All four of my children had a pacifier so I know how hard it is to wean them off it. Do not give it back to her....after all, she is the one who gave it up...
- My first son gave up the nuk after a few rough nights at 2 1/2. My second son had a much more difficult time and I decided after several weeks of late getting to be...
- do not be afraid to replace the pacifier with another comfort object - blankie or stuffed animal or whatever. Comfort objects are extremely useful for children learnin...
Tips on Getting Rid of Pacifier
Read all 10 responses: "My two year old is too old to still have his pacifier! We mainly still have it for us. Any advice on getting rid of passy?"
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- My kids never took a passy, but my friends have told me they cut the tip of the nipple off. Or gradually cut it till they won't take it anymore. Good Luck!!
- Didn't have to deal with this because my daughter gave it up herself. But... one suggestion that I do have. Don't do this before the move. Get through that and af...
- My Husband and I where the same way it was almost like we had to brake our selves before we could brake him. I just stopped giving it to him one day and he cried the f...
Best Age to Wean from Pacifier??
Read all 27 responses: "What is the best age to wean from the pacifier? ... Now I need to take the last step and get rid of it all together. ...
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- Get rid of it ASAP. The longer you wait the harder it will be. It will be a few nights of hell but well worth it in the long run!
- My daughter is 17 months and see only gets hers in bed and the car too. However we are starting to ween her from the car thing and then soon it will on be a bed thing....
- Traditionally the suggested age to wean from a pacifier was by age 3, although I have been hearing word from certain health professionals recommending earlier (I don't...