1 villages are small settlements - several hundred people live in them and they have: a few shops, a place of worship and maybe a school too;  towns are medium-sized settlements - thousands of people live in them and they have a shopping centre and factories;
When to stop the pacifier. Dr. Lisa Dana. Pacifiers are popular soothers for infants, but after age one, they can do more harm than good. I tell parents to get rid of the pacifier at 9 months of age. If they keep it after 9 months of age, they will probably have it until age 2 or 3.
Why do some babies want to suck on a pacifier? Sucking is a natural instinct in babies. Some babies will suck their thumb or fingers, while other babies like to suck on a pacifier. In older children, pacifiers may be a form of security or comfort. Pacifiers can be soothing for babies. If your baby is cranky or fussy, a pacifier may help him or her calm down.