In case you haven’t noticed, there are a few items on your baby essentials list that are just as imperative for mama’s sanity as they are for the comfort of your little pride and joy. Pacifiers easily ...

Whether you call it a binky, soother, dummy, or bo-bo, a pacifier can be absolutely essential in the first year. Babies have an innate need to suck, and a pacifier has the power to help calm and drift ...

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Like lots of newborns, my son cried – a lot. To my first-time-mom ears, it felt like he was wailing every waking moment. In desperation late one night, I called a cousin who was a pediatric nurse for ...

Pacifiers are right up there with diapers as baby essentials. Pacifiers are designed to calm fussy babies — as well as parents’ nerves. Babies have a strong sucking reflex, and popping a pacifier in ...

Kristen Milhone, a mom from Lowell, MI, is warning parents about the danger of putting babies to bed with pacifiers after her 7-month-old son, Jack, got burned by his in his sleep. She knew something ...

The 7-month-old was found with a blister after his pacifier sucked on to his right cheek Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE. He started at PEOPLE's Los Angeles Bureau ...

LOWELL, Mich. (WSVN) — A Michigan mother is issuing a warning for all parents after she discovered her infant received a burn from a pacifier that suctioned cupped to his face. Kristen Milhone told ...