The main ones are: Safety concerns – there have been instances of babies and young children chokingnon small parts from dummy chains. This is especially a risk with beaded cords on chains, as the beads can break or be chewed off and become a significant choking hazard.

Is it safe for a baby to sleep with a dummy clip?

Remedy: A pacifier clip is a safe alternative, but only if the tether or ribbon is less than seven inches long. Any longer than that and it could wrap around a baby's neck.

What age are dummy clips for?

Using the dummy independently

From about eight months of age, most babies can learn to put their own dummies in. This can be good if your baby needs a dummy to fall asleep, or needs your help to put the dummy back in when it falls out during the night.