Thumbs, Fingers, and Pacifiers

Britt Boone
Jun 24, 2021
1 min read

All babies are born with the need to suck. This is important because babies need the sucking reflex to eat and drink. Sucking for some babies also can have a soothing and calming effect. However, when does sucking become a problem?

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