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Sep 2019
19m 46s

#156: How & When to Wean Pacifier & Midd...

Erin Royer, MA Clinical Psychology, Child Development Specialist
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What do you do when your toddler stops napping or falling asleep at night when you get rid of the pacifier? Also what do you do with a toddler who wakes every night in the middle of the night and disrupts everyone's sleep? Erin answers both of these parenting questions plus some insights from her own week of parenting in this episode. Support this podcast a ... Show More
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