A baby's sense of smell is more defined than that of an adult writes Pantley. Research shows that a Baby can recognise her own Mother by her smell. By placing the Prince Lionheart Silkie in your blouse for a few hours, and while you nurse your baby, your scent is transferred to Silkie. The Silkie then becomes an ideal transitional object, or 'lovey', which comforts and reassures your baby without you having to be right there especially valuable when your baby is learning to fall asleep by herself o