Infant Equipment
| Definition: |
Equipment and furniture used by infants and babies in the home, car, and play area. |
| Also Called: |
Infant Strollers,Infant Swings,Infant Walkers,Infant Furniture,Car Seats,Cribs,High Chairs |
| Previously Indexed: |
Equipment and Supplies (1966-1988) |
Infant Equipment Categories.
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Pacifiers - Devices that babies can suck on when they are not feeding. The extra sucking can be comforting to the babies and pacify them. Pacifiers usually are used as a substitute for the thumb in babies who suck on their thumb or fingers almost constantly. |
Infant Equipment Definitions and Terms
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