Parents don’t agree when or how their child should stop using a pacifier and sucking their thumb, according to a new poll.

intrusive comments about her youngest daughter’s pacifier usage. “Winter Wonderland ️,” the Open Book author captioned a series of photos from their getaway on Instagram. Among the ...

When we finally moved to our new house I started putting Polaroid pictures on my fridge with old magnets I had, then realized I can turn his pacifier into a magnet as well to hang up his baby ...

"But I find it a little annoying to get the animal on and off," if needed for sanitizing the pacifier. Rather than pulling a paci out of your baby's mouth for pictures, you might want to leave one ...

A mom has shared her spin on the ‘Binky Fairy’ idea to get her toddler to give up her pacifier once and for all. Instead of the usual present or toy to replace the popular soothers ...

Rexann resorted to giving the infant a pacifier. "We sort of hoped she would be a thumbsucker and comfort herself," says Brew, of Pasadena, Calif., who admits she and her husband awoke at least ...

If the idea of weaning your toddler off a pacifier fills you with dread, then I’d like to introduce you to Pacita. She’s the titular hero of the children’s book Pacita: The Pacifier Fairy.

During the ceremony, Jake Bishop delivered a eulogy and mimicked pacifier noises Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.

The best pacifiers, much like the best bottles, are the brands your baby won’t reject. Because yes, panic purchasing a batch of pacis in the middle of the night while trying to soothe a ...

As a parent, it may seem like pacifiers are always a battle—whether you’re trying to get your child to take one or to take one away. Pacifiers can be helpful to babies, who are born with the need to ...

When it comes to anxieties around how and when to intervene on a child’s pacifier or thumb sucking habit, Finney Harden is one of many parents who has struggled, according to a May 19 poll ...