Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Every night, Lauren Finney Harden and her husband would awaken to the cries of their first-born daughter, and a routine game of “paci pong ...

Pacifiers, like diapers and onesies, are a staple on every new parent’s checklist, ready and waiting when baby comes home. We parents rely on pacifiers to help our babies self-soothe and sleep more ...

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 ...

FIND OUT WHAT PARENTS SHOULD AND SHOULDN’T BUY. PACIFIERS ARE A STAPLE FOR NEW PARENTS. SOOTHING BABIES THROUGH TEARS, SLEEP AND EVEN DOCTOR’S VISITS. THEY CAN ALSO HELP REDUCE THE RISK OF SUDDEN ...

For many parents, pacifiers are a baby essential, helping their little ones calm down, self-soothe and sleep better. They can also help reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS, ...

One of the World Health Organization's recommended best practices for assuring successful breastfeeding is for nursing mothers to use no artificial nipples or pacifiers with newborn infants who are ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University research is transforming the pacifier from a parental necessity for quieting a baby to a cutting-edge medical device that uses sound to diagnose breathing ...

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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 teeth When used safely, pacifiers can ...

For many parents, pacifiers are a baby essential, helping their little ones calm down, self-soothe, and sleep better. But have you ever wondered how safe they really are? Consumer Reports tested 20 ...