Sentences with phrase «pacifier instead»

Our daughter doesn't like her pacifier, but we are considering encouraging her to use the the pacifier instead of her hand.
When a baby is struggling to cope because his mother's milk is coming so fast that he is choking, then he may be soothed by sucking on a pacifier instead.
Babies who use pacifiers are getting that need to suck met with the pacifier instead of the breast, so they may decide to give up breastfeeding sooner than if they did not take a pacifier.
Once baby has her latch down, you can try to soothe her with a pacifier instead of nursing all the time.
If breastfeeding is well established, you can off a pacifier instead.
If you give your baby a pacifier instead of allowing them to comfort suckle, it will deny you this help.
Also, can I use a dummy / pacifier instead of my thumb?
A. Parents often think that it is better to let their baby suck on a pacifier instead of their fingers or thumb.
If your baby sucks on a pacifier instead of nursing at the breast, she won't be getting as much breast milk.
Try offering a pacifier instead, or a bottle filled with water if her doctor thinks it will help.
Countless times we've bought ourselves an extra hour of sleep in the morning by offering our early - riser a pacifier instead of getting him up.

Not exact matches

So, instead of stewing in my apartment, I decided to take a drive to the Stonehaven Wharf and sit by the water on this cold, rainy July day and try to pacify my mind by reading the works of Timothy Keller and C.S. Lewis.
Instead, simply bring a pacifier to church with you, or bring a small bottle of milk or something, and those things will suffice for your baby until you can get back to the privacy of your own home.
We co-sleep, I have never sleep - trained or put my baby on a schedule, I nurse on demand instead of using pacifiers, and I have listened to my heart when it comes to parenting my VERY spirited, energetic, strong - willed little girl.
Instead there are clear benefits of using a pacifier when babies are young, at least if used in a safe and hygienic way.
In contrast, menses returning later is linked to round - the - clock breastfeeding, the infant preferring to suck the mom's breasts instead of pacifiers or feeding bottles, and late solid food administration.
Instead, use a pacifier holder.
Supplementing with a bottle, pumping, and using a pacifier to sooth your baby, instead of nursing, will all interfere with your milk supply.
This creates an opportunity for them to be getting an increase in formula or expressed breastmilk (which they might not need) instead of sucking on a dummy (pacifier) or breast.
If you're having trouble, you can try opening his mouth to give him the pacifier and instead put your finger or toothbrush in it.
Mention minor milestones, such as getting rid of a pacifier, or using real glasses instead of sippy cups.
He's chewing on his fist, but no one ever told you that means he's hungry, so you give him a hospital - issued pacifier to suck on instead of his hand.
Other new recommendations included the idea that pacifiers might reduce the risk of SIDS and the concept of the «separate but proximate sleeping environment,» in which babies should sleep in the same room as their mother, but in a crib, bassinet, or cradle, instead of sharing mom's bed.
So, when your baby seems to want the pacifier, put her to the breast instead.
If this is the case and your baby weighs 15 - 16 lbs and she has not begun to sleep the night through, a «stretching» can be initiated using the pacifier, or giving water in a bottle instead of milk.
I threw the pacifiers in the trash, choosing to instead teach the boys how to soothe themselves by sucking on their own fingers.
It is hard in the first couple of weeks to nurse every time they cry instead of giving them a pacifier (when you know that they have been fed).
She might suddenly start saying «ba ba» instead of «bottle» (even though she knows the word), beg to breastfeed after she's been weaned, or ask for a pacifier when she sees one in her baby brother's mouth.
Caregivers pass on these germs by sharing saliva - by sharing spoons, by testing foods before feeding it to babies, by cleaning off a pacifier in their mouth instead of with water, and through other activities where saliva is shared.
If you're waiting in line at the post office, for example, give him a book to page through or make funny faces at him instead of handing him his pacifier.
Everything changed at three weeks, but I sure as HELL offered him pacifiers or my fingers for the comfort sucking instead of my boobs.
When you're working on increasing your milk supply it may behoove you to at least temporarily stop using the pacifier and instead place the babies to the breast.
Might be a bit unfair of me, but the fact of the matter is my child did not take to this pacifier at all, and we had to go with another one instead
Instead of picking her back up and starting the rocking / nurse cycle again I gave her a pacifier, rubbed her belly and said good night.
It works like this: Instead of putting all the pacifiers into our daughter's crib when we tuck her in and she's awake and aware that they are there, I now place two in the crib when she's awake (and she throws these out of the crib as expected).
-LSB-...] her to take the medicine by squirting it into her mouth, or we'll pretend to give her a pacifier (she's a pacifier addict) and then squirt the medicine in her mouth instead (not a nice surprise for her, I'm -LSB-...]
The first is usually a case of mismanagement, i.e. nursing according to a schedule and not by the baby's cues, giving bottles of artificial baby milk or other liquid instead of feeding, or using a pacifier to push off feeds.
Instead, they only take the MAM low - profile pacifiers.
Grabbed his pacifier and realized I had lost valuable time and sanity and chose to stay home and enjoy the sunshine outside instead.
In order to receive this designation, labor and delivery units must agree to 10 rules, which include rooming - in (keeping babies in their mother's rooms instead of in nurseries), banning pacifiers, and avoiding formula unless medically necessary.
Participating hospitals agree to follow ten rules which include rooming - in (having babies sleep next to mom instead of in nurseries), a ban a pacifiers, and only using formula when medically necessary.
Instead of looking for a small pacifier, you'll be looking for a stuffed animal.
Even allowing your baby to comfort nurse at your breast — instead of using a pacifier — will help maintain your milk supply with more ease.
YOUR DOG WILL HAVE TWO TYPES OF TOYS: Pacifier toys - chew toys: the ones he should choose instead of your shoes or furniture.
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