Parents don’t agree when or how their child should stop using a pacifier and sucking their thumb, according to a new poll. Here’s what the experts say.

Parents don’t agree when or how their child should stop using a pacifier and sucking their thumb, according to a new poll. Here’s what the experts say.

Pediatricians may also advise against a pacifier or thumb sucking habit if it’s getting the child sick. In particular, thumb sucking has been associated with frequent ear infections, said Dr ...