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Episode 12: Understanding the Why Behind Your Child's Behavior

Raising Boys & Girls

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Extended Pacifier Use in Boys

Extended pacifier use in boys has been linked to decreased emotional intelligence. When they have a pacifier, it blocks them moving the micro muscles around their mouth that happen when they're watching other people's emotions. Why do we not see this in girls? Parents still even now tend to do more emotion focused with their mind and their dialogue with their girls.

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