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Weaning from the Bottle!
Read all 24 responses: "I have MANY questions about the weaning from the ... It means anytime he tips his sippy upside down the liquid will come out, ...
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- We were told to switch to whole milk at 1 year. Our daughter's both have given indications as to whether or not to continue with the bottle. We'd offer a sippy cup f...
- At my son's 9 months well-check, the Dr. provided me with a few guidelines. 1) Start with the smallest feeding per day, and switch from bottle to cup. As the child...
- I don't know if this will help, but I'll tell you our experience with our now 22 month old. Our pediatrician told me at her 12 month checkup that she wanted her weaned...
Weaning a Toddler
I would go to their site to get weaning info or call your local LLL leader. As for tips on how?? I don't have any. I've never weaned a child in 22 years :-P ...
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- My best friend weened her daughter at 26 months, now she's 30 months old and still talks about breastfeeding. I'm pregnant and she asks if she can have boobie once the...
- I weaned my son at 26 months. All I had to say was "We don't do that anymore." He really loved to nurse, but I was pregnant with our twins and had to stop. He only ...
- u should of been taking her off now for somme time you need to take her off before it is later get her a cup that dont leak every time she wants a drink give her ...
Nursing 18 Month Old...
Here's how I weaned from nursing and this was pediatrician's advice I had tried .... Help in Need of Tips of How to Night Weanreduce Night Waking in a 15 Mo ...
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- Hi C.. I had a similar problem with my 4 year old. He nursed until he was about 16 months old. I know this sounds crazy, but I got him to stop by putting cod liver oil...
- Here's how I weaned from nursing and this was pediatrician's advice. I had tried weaning slowly with no luck, the doc said to go cold turkey and that worked. During th...
- I'm going through this with my 20mo old girl, exactly lol. I asked the question a while ago. I found a bood called the no cry sleep solution for toddelers & preschoole...
Pacifier Weaning?
Read all 29 responses: "Tell me the best way to wean from the paci? ... The only thing I was told to do was to cut the tips off all her pacies and then she ...
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- Hi, I have three kids, 10,7 and 5. My oldest loved her pacy so much! I remember stressing over the same thing...but don't rush her. I cut off the nipple one time and ...
- Hey! My son weaned himself at 1 1/2, but I helped by telling him if he kept throwing it down that I was not gonna pick it up. He threw it down and after the 2nd time I...
- Hi, Both of my kids refused a pacifier but I have heard of some cleaver ways to nix the habit. One person I know went to the zoo with her son (he still had his pacif...
Weaning My Almost Two Year Old
Read all 7 responses: "I want to wean my daughter from nursing by her second birthday at the end of March and I am ... Next question: Weaning Tips & Tricks ...
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- I have heard it said that nursing is a partnership between the mother and her child, and if either of them wants to quit nursing, it's time for it to be over. So good...
- First, I'd ask yourself if you really want to be done nursing, or if you think you should be done because she is 2. I ask this because I know it never occurred to me ...
- I just weaned my two year old son. He mega nursed--I thought it would be a horrible experience. He would nurse throughout the day whenever he got bored and in the morn...
Night Weaning Breastfed Baby
We haven't started the night weaning process yet, so this isn't a true "what happened". But I wanted to say thanks for all the helpful tips and letters of ...
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- I felt that my son needed to nurse at night until at least 18 months. However, I let him nurse at night until he was 2.5 because I didn't have any help at night. I t...
- I'm not sure what your sleeping arrangements are but... The only way I could wean my breastfed son at night was to kick him out of my bed. I waited until he was a yea...
- I am starting to go through the same thing (except not trying to get pregnant!)..we also believe in attachement parenting. Below is a link to an article...we found it...
I Need to Get My 2Yr. Old to Stop Breastfeeding
Oct 23, 2009 ... Check out www.kellymom.com for benefits of extended nursing and weaning tips. I love that website for bf tips! Good Luck! ...
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- I also just weaned by 2.5 year old. I started by telling her no at nap time & then when we were good there (maybe a week - 10 days), I started with the am feeding - s...
- I weaned my daughter at 15 months and my son at 12 months. My daughter was harder since I was home with her. I tried taking flax seed oil capsules, which they say ma...
- Okay - I know exactly how you feel. My daughter is 2 - she stopped breastfeeding in May of this year and believe me - it WASNT her idea. I tried everything but what ...
Breastfeeding Weaning
"Mothering Your Nursing Toddler" by Norma Jane Bumgarner offers tips for life with an older nursling. "The Nursing Mother's Guide To Weaning" by Kathleen ...
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- you don't have to wean completely; both your body and your childs will get used to one feeding a day, and you will both continue to get the benefits.
- K. -- I'm in favor of keeping one nighttime feeding (at bedtime). You've been successful in eliminating the other feedings and your body must be adjusted to that. My...
- In case you don't use the other's comments on continuing BFing in the evening, here is what we did. At 13 months, I tried eliminating the last nursing which was in th...
Should I Wean My 1 Year Old from the Breast?
If the answers lead you to a decision of weaning him completely, there are many tips and ways to approach this successfully and lovingly as I see that you ...
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- Hey C., I didn't read the last responses so I hope I'm not repeating anything here, but I thought I'd address the night nursing. If you want to help your little ...
- C. ~ I have heard that your child benefits if you breastfeed them for 2 whole years. I wasn't able to do this with either one of my girls (I have never been successfu...
- Honestly, nursing him is the best thing you can do for him. So I would say NO to the weaning, especially since he has little interest in table foods. My dd refus...
Advice on Weaning Baby from Bottle/formula
She was 5 weeks premature so I have planned to put the bottle weaning on the back burner for another month. ... Tips for Weaning off Breastfeeding Quickly ...
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- My daughter is on second step completley after about ten months of nursing her. It took a little while before she would take the bottle, we just tried every other day ...
- I agree with some of the other mothers who say it is easier to wean now when she is young, although it doesn't hurt to wait another month or two. As they get closer t...
- My advice would be to get her switched to milk, then worry about the bottle. What my ped. suggested was to do 3/4 formula, 1/4 milk the first day, mixed together...th...
