Teething Tips to Drool Over

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Teething: downplayed by the experts, but an obvious reality for parents.

Teething can rule the world of little gums.

You can center your strategy on a pricey rubber zoo animal, or do some research and find the solutions that will work for your baby. To save time, I’ve pulled together my top sources on the web.

From teething toys - chilled and texturized - to frozen washcloths, human fingers (what?), homeopathic remedies, and from the medicine cabinet*.

BabyCenter.com “Teething remedies: How to treat teething pain”
What to Expect.com “Teething Relief”
WebMD “Teething - Topic Overview”
“Teething - What to Expect”
Your Baby's Teething Timeline - Parents.com

In the end, for us, nothing beats some favorite chew toys: gnawing satisfaction and emotional comfort. What things have you done to soothe tender gums? What do you do to deal with drool?

*Don't trust strangers on the Internet. Talk to your doctor.

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