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How to Get Rid of the Pacifier
I had to take away my son's pacifier so he could sleep through the night. ..... In a couple months, we'll take away the pacifier, but she'll still have her ...
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- Hi T.! My kids are now a little older and the very best thing we did to help my son get rid of his "foofie" was to snip a tiny bit of it off, week by week, until ther...
- Hello....well both of mine were 12 months when we took theirs. They only used theirs at nap and bed time. We just took it away. We never gave in....just threw them awa...
- with my twins, one night I just had removed them from the cribs. i "looked and looked for them" when they 'asked" for them - they were about 18 months - and i "couldn...
Weaning from the Pacifier
Everyone told me to cut the end off the pacifier so that my daughter wouldn't get the sucking pleasure ... taking away the pacifier · taking away pacifier ...
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- Everyone told me to cut the end off the pacifier so that my daughter wouldn't get the sucking pleasure out of it. So I did that, but she didn't care. She just looked...
- Just an opinion - let her keep it. She'll grow out of it eventually on her own. None of my three kids slept through the night at nine months. My guess is that she w...
- My son (just turned two), used a pacifier all the time. At home during the day, at night, and in the car. Slowly we restricted the use to nap/bed and car use only. ...
Weaning off the Pacifier
So I thought it was going to be a huge struggle to take them away completely. But what we did is we gathered all the pacifiers in the house and I got some ...
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- i remember taking my last daughter off the pacifer. she is now 24. first i took her off it when it was nap time. she fussed then she took a nap. so maybe give that a d...
- Take them all away. They cant have them if there is one.
- No suggestions, we have the same problem with our 3 year old precious grandson. As a grandmother I think it's not such a big deal, if only used at bedtime, but my conc...
Weaning from the Pacifier
I know this is easier than some have had it, but I think we took it away early enough that he wasn't .... Mom Needing Advice on Taking Away the Pacifier ...
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- Both of my kids got rid of their bottles when they were one year old and the pacifier when they turned two and no later.
- From the way it sounds your son is like my daughter- he likes his paci but is not too attached. I recenly broke my daughter at 16 months- COLD TURKEY. She wasn't takin...
- I am definitely all for cutting the end. It only took us 2 days for my daughter to be rid of the pacifier after cutting the tip. good luck!
Pacifier Has Become a Sleep Aid!!
I think there is no right answer about whether to take away the pacifier now or wait until later. It comes down to personal preference. You'll have to break ...
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- We never got up to put the paci back in. DS could have it to go to sleep, but he had to self sooth or find it himself if he lost it. As far as breaking the habit goe...
- There was a family that I know that cut the ends off of the pacifier for their twins. They didn't like the feel of them then and they quit using them.
- My daughter did the same thing, it is a comfort item for her and also helps with SIDS wich your pretty much in the clear there but I let my daughter have her pacifier ...
Pacifier Rash
I would take her in to the doctors just to be sure. Even if the doctor says it is the pacifier dosen't mean you have to take it away. ...
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- The answer is simple and I think you know it. Get rid of the pacifier, if you feel like that's not an option for you the switch the soap you use to wash the pacifier ...
- Try Eucerin cream for the rash and seriously consider eliminating the pacifier completely! Try taking it away at naps first and then move onto bedtime.
- J., My son is 15 months and has had the same problem only his seems more like chapped he loves his nuk's way to much and is way to attached to them but since hes also ...
2 Questions - Fussiness During/after Nursing & Best Pacifier for Breastfed Baby
Both my kids never wanted to take a pacifier and I know several kids that were .... alternative either because you can always take away a pacifier when he's ...
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- Hi C., Well I'm not a nurse, but am a mother of two breast fed babies and I'll just tell you about my experiences with them. My daughter was fussy at the breast at l...
- For the first question, I would consider whether your son has reflux--that is what I was advised when my daughter did something similar. My pediatrician told me to ho...
- Do you have very active letdown? That is when your baby pulls off, is your milk squirting everywhere very forcefully? It is quite common in early nursing because you...
Best Age to Wean from Pacifier??
What is the best age to wean from the pacifier? My son is 8 months old. He uses it at night and while in the car only. Should I think about taking it away ...
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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...
How to Wean from Pacifier
I really would like to take it away for the sake of her overbite, but her twin sister (who has never used a pacifier) sucks her thumb. I feel bad taking the ...
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- Hi K., Our son was 2 when we took his paci away. We also only used his for naps and at night. One night I just told him no binky tonight. The first two night were a l...
- One day I got brave and just cut the nipple from the binky....when she went to get it and "it didn't work" as she said....We told her it was broken and that she no lon...
- Hi K., My youngest used a pacifier, not during the day but he was allowed to have it in his crib. When he was about 21 months, I decided it was time. The first coup...
4 Year Old and a Pacifier
You have to bite the bullet and take the pacifier away completely. ..... Good for you for taking away the pacifier. It's one of the hardest things (next to ...
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- Well, many/ most won't agree with me..... :) My sons, all in thier late 20's now, had thier pipes beyond 4. Not even sure when they got rid of them anymore. But I kno...
- Hi J., I was watching the Nanny on televison a few weeks ago and she had an episode about a child who needed to give up the passi. So she made a big deal about a "pas...
- My daughter now 18 year had a pacifier until age 5 or 6 she went through physical withdraws from us taking it. She broke out in hives had many sleepless nights. We wou...
