Pacifiers 101: How to use em, when you’ll need em, why they could help your twinnies.

The MAM contests has ended but there are still really great tips about using pacifiers!:

Today we are talking about pacifiers!

If you are expecting a few bundles of joy or are a new parent of multiples, you might be stuck with the great pacifier conundrum. Do you use em or not?

Many parents of multiples find that pacifiers are a must have in their children’s lives. Perhaps the the need to “pacify” one child while tending to another, but there are many other positive effects that a pacifier can have on a child.

Ditch the Pacifier Tonight!

How many are in your home?

You may have some anxiety about weaning your child from the pacifier. It does such a good job at, just that… pacifying!! But surprisingly we got a lot of positive response when we asked how parents have gotten their kids to give up their pacifier. It may not be as bad as you imagined. Here are some creative ideas from twin parents just like you.

• “On the night before her birthday we gathered all the binkies and put them in a box next to her bed and told her the nuk fairy was coming to bring them to new babies that needed them. When she fell asleep we threw them all in the trash and left her a cute little present from the nuk fairy. And that was the end of it.” Kelly S.