I gave my son one when he was pretty little. He used it until 7/8 months when he decided he didn’t want it. I didn’t want to give my daughter one but she liked it. She eventually sucked refused the binkie and only sucked her fingers. She always had her hand in her mouth but now she’s over that too.
Yes. When my little guy was younger it really helped when going out because it really soothed him. We only use it for naps and night time and there have been some struggles (pacifier falling out of his mouth a lot at night, but we co-sleep so we put it back in no problem). We still have to wean him and it's going to be hard BUT it has helped him so much, we have no regrets.
3/4 of my kids liked pacifiers. My daughter still sleeps with one. But she didn't start sleeping with one until she was about 6 months old. When she stopped waking up for milk, she just wanted a paci