Pacifiers, like diapers and onesies, are a staple on every new parent’s checklist, ready and waiting when baby comes home. We parents rely on pacifiers to help our babies self-soothe and sleep more ...

It's an unproven theory.{}Now, new research suggests the opposite may actually be true. The study presented at the Pediatric Academic Societiesannual meeting says, in fact, giving a newborn a pacifier ...

Life, as any adult has learned, is a series of sacrifices made for the future good. But try explaining that to a 4-year-old who clings to a pacifier with astounding ferocity. This rite of passage -- ...

Most parents see it happen - a pacifier tumbles out of a crying baby's mouth and hits the floor. Some parents throw it in the trash; others just give it a rinse in the sink. Some, though, pick up the ...