109. Q&A: When and how should we pull the pacifier?

Beyond the Sessions is answering YOUR parenting questions! In this episode, Dr. Rebecca Hershberg, Dr. Emily Upshur, and I talk about...

2:48 - What to think about and how to decide when it’s time to start moving away from the pacifier.

7:11 - What age would we recommend parents stop letting their child use a pacifier to help them self-soothe.

9:30 - Should you slowly ween or should you take the pacifier away cold turkey?

17:23 - Practical strategies to use (and what not to do) when you decide it's time.

18:56 - How to prepare the environment to make this an easier transition.

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