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Father of a 5 yr 11 m old girl3 years ago

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#AskTheExpert my 2 and half year old daughter always need pacifier to sleep how can I change her habit?

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago

A. Limit pacifier use to certain situations like sleep or stressful times when your tot needs calming. Establish a couple of “pacifier-free” times during the day. Start with 30 minutes—after a nap is a good time. I recommend you use a timer so your child doesn't keep bugging you to have it.

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