The Day the Pacifiers Disappeared

As many parents know pacifiers play a big part in a baby’s life and development. It often takes a place of pure addiction in the child’s world. When it’s finally time to get rid of the pacifier it can be a pure nightmare for all involved. Take this mother’s story as a word of advice, or simply a humorous tale of wisdom, that can help you in your efforts to break your child’s addiction.

Key Takeaways:

  • Gem Cakes was born a preemie at 35 weeks and 6 days by scheduled cesarean section.
  • Then after six months of no pacifier, she started to take it during nap times. It was getting more difficult for her to fall asleep on her own, most likely because she was more aware of her surroundings and all the excitement going on around her.
  • She would tolerate the other ones if we didn’t have a green one on us, but if given the choice green Soothes were her fave.

“The impetus for this move was that I started to see a change in the way her teeth were coming in and settling. It seemed like they were accommodating her pacifier and moving sideways, creating a partial gap in her front teeth.”

http://www.hellobee.com/2016/10/11/the-day-the-pacifiers-disappeared/

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