Parents need to be conscious of when to begin weaning their kids from these devices, otherwise their kids may encounter health problems When you become a parent, you find out that everyone seems to ...

Life, as any adult has learned, is a series of sacrifices made for the future good. But try explaining that to a 4-year-old who clings to a pacifier with astounding ferocity. This rite of passage -- ...

We talked to experts about tips for where to buy and not buy, what to know about pacifiers and breastfeeding, and how pacifiers may impact your child’s future teethWhen used safely, pacifiers ...

Pediatricians say ear infections are the most frequent medical diagnosis for kids age six and under. Now a new study says part of the blame may lie with a popular children's accessory. Nancy Werteen ...

About half of children have used a pacifier; strategies to reduce pacifier use or thumb-sucking range from hiding pacis to using deterrents like hot sauce Pacifiers and thumb-sucking can help soothe ...

Pacifiers and thumb-sucking can help soothe babies and ease them to sleep but some parents struggle with knowing when and how to stop these habits, a new national poll suggests. About half of parents ...

Tantrums are part of growing up. How these outbursts of anger or frustration are managed, however, can impact children’s emotional development. An international team of researchers has investigated ...

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Dr. Melanie J. Wilhelm, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and author of "Raising Today's Baby: Second Edition," discusses proper methods for children and pacifiers, ...

Something tells us the early pioneers of the cellphone never could have imagined that one day it might be a decent substitute for baby bottles and pacifiers. But according to a survey released by Asda ...

Sure, he's known for fast driving (The Fast and the Furious), alien killing (The Chronicles of Riddick), extreme sports (XXX) and even the voice of a gentle giant (The Iron Giant"), but no one could ...