Pacifiers & SIDS: What Parents Need to Know
When it comes to safe sleep, parents want every tool possible to protect their baby. One of the simplest, evidence-based tools we have is the pacifier. Research shows that using...
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You Googled "Triangle Test + Pacifier"
What is the triangle test for pacifiers? Based on a method by Kaylee Rabaja, this quick test helps parents identify pacifier shapes that support a wide, deep latch—just like breastfeeding....
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The 4 S’s of Pacifiers: How to Choose the Best Pacifier for Your Baby
The 4 S's of Pacifiers: Finding the Best Pacifier For Your Baby
Ninni Pacifier vs. Soothe Beginnings: What Lactation Consultants Think
If you’ve landed here, chances are you’ve been deep in the Google (or TikTok) rabbit hole searching for the best pacifier for your breastfed baby. Maybe you’ve seen the Ninni...
You Googled "Triangle Test + Pacifier"
What is the triangle test for pacifiers? Based on a method by Kaylee Rabaja, this quick test helps parents identify pacifier shapes that support a wide, deep latch—just like breastfeeding....
The Smartest Pacifier Hack? Automatic Nipple Replacements
Tired of forgetting when to replace your baby’s pacifier? Discover why Soothe Beginnings' nipple subscription is the smartest, safest solution.
Cloth Diapers vs. Disposable Diapers: What’s the Real Cost (and What’s Right for You)?
When you're preparing for a baby, it's easy to feel like every choice is monumental—including the decision between cloth diapers and disposables. On the surface, it's about convenience or sustainability—but dig a...
Why We Designed a Pacifier That Lasts
Discover why most pacifiers are designed to be disposable, and how Soothe Beginnings offers a smarter, safer, and more sustainable solution for modern parents.
Why More Parents Are Choosing Made in the USA Baby Products — Especially Now
With new tariffs on imported baby products taking effect, parents are rethinking how and where they buy essentials for their little ones. What used to be a quick Amazon search...
3 Non-Toxic Swaps I’d Make If I Had a Newborn Today
From a Breastfeeding Counselor, Certified Baby Registry Consultant, and Mom of an almost 4-Year-Old When I became a mom nearly four years ago, I did what most first-time parents do...
Is This CPSC Compliant? What Every Parent Should Know Before Buying a Pacifier
As a parent, you deserve to know the products you’re putting in your baby’s mouth are safe. But with so many pacifiers on the market, how do you really know...
What Is the Best Pacifier for Your Baby?
(Spoiler: Safety Needs to Be Part of the Equation) As a mom who tested more pacifiers than I care to admit, I know that “the best pacifier” looks different for...
Can My Baby Sleep With a Pacifier?
Many new parents wonder if it’s safe for their baby to sleep with a pacifier. The short answer is yes, it's actually RECOMMENDED to do so. A few safety guidelines...
How Many Pacifiers Do I Need? A New Parent’s Guide
One of the most common questions expecting parents ask when building their baby registry is: How many pacifiers do I actually need? It’s easy to assume one or two will...
Are PFAS in Baby Products a Concern? Here's What You Need to Know
As parents, our top priority is ensuring the safety of the products we give to our babies. One concern that has been making headlines lately is the presence of PFAS—often...
The Best Pacifier for Breastfed Babies (and Why It’s the Best for All Babies)
As a Certified Breastfeeding Counselor and the founder of Soothe Beginnings, I’ve spent years studying pacifiers—not just how they work, but how they impact feeding, oral development, and long-term safety. If...
STOP! This Viral Pacifier Magnet Trend is a Huge Safety Risk
There’s a viral trend making the rounds on social media: parents are cutting the nipples off their baby’s pacifiers, gluing magnets onto them, and sticking them on the fridge as...