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Ditching the Pacifier
Oct 17, 2009 ... My goal is to totally ditch the pacifier by his birthday. ... it to his mom and she pretended to take it with her when she left He asked for ...
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- I found that only allowing my 2nd child to only have hers at naptime and bedtime, she was able to just say she didn't need it anymore at about 3 1/2 years old, she wou...
- In the spring we buried my daughters binkies in the garden. She was about 33 months. We told her that if she planted them in the garden that she would get the most y...
- When my daughter was almost 3 she had talked up how she was going to throw them into the ocean for the mermaids babies. I never thought she really would...Don't you kn...
Taking Away Pacifier Aka Binky.
Read all 28 responses: "My daughter is 19 months old almost 20 months old and I wanted to start not giving her the pacifier. Does anyone have any idea's on ...
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- For me the passie is not a big deal until they start to need it even when they don't need soothing. I knew a kid one time who played while he sucked on one and held t...
- This brings back the memories!! We learned after a trip to the dentist @ 20 months old that by age 2 was the recommended age to be "pappy" free. Our daughter is a Chri...
- With both of ours....we just threw them away! Our son was 18 months old and our daughter was 13 months old. According to all the articles I read it only takes them 72 ...
Trying to Lose the Pacifier
Oct 21, 2009 ... My kids never would take a pacifier but my neighbor/friend would begin to wean her kids off it by cutting of a little bit of the pacifier ...
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- We made a rule for my son that he could only have his paci in his bed.Sometimes he'd go sit in his bed and suck on his paci, so then we made the rule that he could use...
- Hi, J.! We started off with our daughter only being allowed to have it when she slept. So that meant only in her bed and the car. We had it attached to a string a...
- I am right there with ya, J.! My daughter turned 2 in June, and was seriously attached to her binky. A little before her 2nd B-Day, we started allowing the 'B-B' (wha...
Pacifier and Talking
Read all 24 responses: "My two year old likes to use her pacifier alot, and i am okay with it, ... Mom Needing Advice on Taking Away the Pacifier ...
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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...
Pacifier Weaning
Youre talking about the 14 month old giving up the pacifier Please dont take this the wrong way but have a heart Come on she only gets to be a baby for so ...
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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...
The "PACIFIER"
I was so worried when it came time to take the pacifier away from our little girl (now 3). We set the deadline at 2 years old. We started by talking to her ...
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- I work in labor and delivery at a busy hospital in Denver. One evening we had a mom and dad and small child (probably around 2 years old) come in and give us a small w...
- I think you ladies who came up with the Build a Bear idea is ingenious! My problem is, my daughter (who's 14 mos old) has never cared for stuffed animals. She'll bar...
- V. My first daughter was a big pinky baby. That pinky was in her mouth 24-7. I look back at pictures and pretty much every picture for her first 2.5 years had a HUG...
3 1/2 Month Old Snacking All Day and Not Taking Naps - Category Should Be Infant
3 12 Month Old Snacking All Day and Not Taking Naps Category Should Be Infant ... will take any suggestions you all have oh and he's not taking the pacifier ...
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- Hello! I highly, highly, recommend reading "Secrets of the Baby Whisperer" by Tracy Hogg - she addresses exactly this issue in one of her chapters and how to correc...
- I would give him a pacifier for some of the "snacking." I am thinking that is it just the sucking that he wants. Then he will be hungry for the next meal and eat a...
- I am not sure that the pacifier method will work, in my case, my son never took one and never wanted one either. He'd spit it out. Have you tried pumping some milk an...
5 Week Old Wont Take a Pacifier
Read all 54 responses: "hi! my friend has a 5 week old daughter and she will absolutely not take a pacifier. i was just wondering if anyone had any tips on ...
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- And why is the refusal to accept a pacifer bad??? I have raised 3 children and none of them used one. I can't see where this is a problem. I see it as a blessing, o...
- My son who is now 11mo did not take a pacifer for a long time. He then did but only a certain one.. when we lost it, he went 2months without one.. and no problems then...
- To be honest with you, that is a good thing that her child won't take the pacifer. Its harder to get them off then to get them started on it. I would take the baby t...
Typically Great Sleeper Gone Bad--3 Year Old
Was taking one nap a day (about 2 hours) maybe 3-4 days a week, and going..." ... taking the pacifier · weaning at 3 months ...
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- I agree, he is overtired. Our oldest does the same thing.More tired he gets, less he sleeps.
- S., I have 3 kids, if they are an indication of "normal" then your kids follow right in line with them. They all have taken ups and downs in their sleep patterns. I...
- Hi S. - my guess is that he is going to bed too late. If he is not napping any longer, he should be going to bed around 7:00p or 7:30p now, not 8:45pm. I would say t...
Pacifier
Dont take the pacifier away to soon. Your son might just start sucking his fingers like my daughter. When they are older you can take away the pacifier but ...
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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...