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 ...

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A new study examined 1,187 infants from Oslo, Norway, to explore the link between pacifier usage and speech/language. The ...

The BYTE’s input sensors have been designed to fit inside of an adult-sized pacifier nipple, readily available at low cost and safe to have inside your mouth. The wire that snakes out ends in an ...

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Pacifier use at sleep time decreases sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) risk. It is yet unclear whether pacifier use can modify the impact of other sleep-related factors upon SIDS risk. The ...

How did a "book nook" capture the imagination of people worldwide from Louisiana to Omsk? You might have seen the words book nook popping up on social media in recent days, along with images of ...

One of the most controversial decisions to make as a new parent is whether or not to introduce a dummy, or as it’s often called outside of the UK, a pacifier. There can be a confusing array of ...

Merie hung a gauzy curtain from the ceiling to further delineate the “bedroom” space as its own “little nook” and intentionally kept the ... efforts were futile,” Dana says. “I’m her pacifier.” ...

Wambui Mbugua during the interview at Spice FM. Parents have been cautioned about the overuse of pacifiers and bottle feeders on their children. According to Wambui Mbugua, a speech therapist ...