“Machouyou (pronounced “Masjoejoe”) was designed by a French orthodontist. This orthodontist specializes in medical accessories for children and adults. This Machouyou helps with the following:

What preparations can I do to increase the chance of success?

Good preparation is important to increase the chance of success. Below are some tips you can use:

• Tell your child it's time to move to a 'big boy/big girl' pacifier
• If necessary, explain what the Machouyou will mean for him/her
• Let them choose the color (available in purple, orange and green) to make it feel more like their own
• Once the Machouyou has been received, there are two options: 1: find a suitable way for you to say goodbye to the baby teat. 2: Practice with the pacifier while reading a book or any other activity and say that the child can indicate when he wants to sleep with it and say goodbye to the baby pacifier. In return you can put a present.

Read a successful experience of a mother with our detailed action plan: “ Plan of Action ”

Or join our new Mam'bers community! It's free and you can ask questions, read tips, experiences and updates from different moms: Machouyou Mam'bers community (note: the system is still in English, this will soon be translated into Dutch).