How often to sterilise dummy?

How often should I sterilise and how long do I need to keep sterilising dummies for? The rule of thumb is to sterilise everyday for newborns and babies up to nine months old. Keep an eye out for when your little one starts the ‘oral’ phase. This usually happens at around three to four months but can vary widely.

Do you have to sterilise your baby’s dummies? Make sure you always have spares on hand. Your baby is bound to drop the dummy somewhere without you noticing, then get upset when it’s needed. Clean and sterilise your baby’s dummies every day and keep them in their container when not in use.

How often should you clean your baby’s dummies? Clean and sterilise your baby’s dummies every day and keep them in their container when not in use. Never put a dummy in your mouth (to ‘clean’ it) and never put any food or other substance (such as honey) on a dummy.

When do you need to sterilise bottles, teats and dummies? Until Baby is one year old, you need to sterilise any bottles, teats and dummies to stop germs from making Baby sick. Sterilising bottles, teats and dummies There are three ways to sterilise: boiling, sterilising chemicals, and steam sterilising.

When is it safe to use a dummie on a baby? Dummies are not recommended for babies. If you must use a dummy, wait until Baby is at least 6 – 8 weeks old. By this age, Baby will be use to feeding and won’t be confused by the dummy. orDon’t dummiesput teatsmouthtoinyour Your cleanofmouth germshasthem.lotsbethat passedwilltoonBaby.