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Weaning Dilema
We have come very close to self weaning multiple times, but something ... I'll check back to see if anyone has any good tips. .... Weaning Tips & Tricks ...
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- I'm in the same dilema. only mine is compounded by the fact that a younger sibling is nursing too! I'm interested to hear what other moms say. If I don't nurse my 22...
- I know of a 6 year old still nursing. The mom just couldn't set boundries. He was the youngest of 7, the last child, and the mom just couldn't give it up. He never ...
- I'm in a similar boat - we're not nursing at night but my 21 month old wants to nurse morning, before nap, after nap, throughout the day and before bed! I nursed two ...
Weaning My Baby
What should I do to wean him from that? Do I replace it with formula, water, make him wait...? Thanks!" ... Any Advice and Tips on How to Wean My Son ...
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- i started giving mine breakfast right away so they'd forget about nursing when they woke up, then distract them with playing soon after eating. but mine were 14 month...
- I am not sure how to respond, as of course it is up to you and really only you when to wean. I am not clear why its a problem that you son need to eat immediately upon...
- Why do you want to wean now? He will nurse less often now and you could do the whole first year then wean. I highly reccomend contnuing nursing if you can, I did all t...
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 ...
Weaning My 14 Month off the Bottle
I have a 12 month old that I am in the process of weaning. I haven't had any problems ... What if she stands up against the rails and tips over the top? ...
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- take her and let her look at the cups and pick her favorite color. take her home and let her throw the bottles away. maybe that would help her to know they are gone.
- When my kids hit 14 months i had them throw the bottle into the trash and i had no problems with it after that.
- my daughter did it herself before she was a year old. i kepted a glass with a straw in the fridge and i would drink out of it. and she decided that she wanted a drink ...
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...
Encouraging a Breastfeeding Toddler to Wean
My firstborn weaned abruptly at 11 months, so this..." ... I was ready to wean him, though, which is an important distinction. .... Need Tips on Weaning ...
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- I'm in almost exactly the same boat as you--my son is younger, but when I tried to wean him recently, or at least cut down the nursing, he just got clingier and worse,...
- I breast fed my son and daughter and it was such a wonderful experience. I'm a science teacher so I read lots of research - the good news today is that breast-fed bab...
- cut out one of the feedings for about a week, then try to cut out another and then so on. i just recently stopped breastfeeding my soon to be 2 year old. i had to quit...
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...
Breastfeeding/night Weaning
Have you read "How Weaning Happens?" It has a lot of good, gentle suggestions ... Help! in Need of Tips of How to Night Wean/reduce Night Waking in a 15 M/o ...
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- I had the same problem with my last child and found that nursing and sleeping with me was a security issue and that is why it helped her sleep. She associated me and ...
- Have you read "How Weaning Happens?" It has a lot of good, gentle suggestions.
- First of all, CONGRADULATIONS and major props for making it 11 months and counting on breast feeding your son! I only breast fed my son until he was 5 months due to a...
Stop Nursing
Im still working on the weaning Someone told me that warm milk might work She ... Next question Worried About Weaning at 1 Year ... Weaning Tips & Tricks ...
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- M., It's funny but my plan was to have my daughter stop at age 1!! Unfortunately she decided otherwise and at age 2 we are still breastfeeding at night and naps and...
- Hi M., I recently just stopped nursing my 14 month old, and was having some of the same struggles as you. I first started weening my daughter by cutting out the firs...
- It sounds like she is not ready to wean. Is there a paticular reason you'd like to be done by age 2? (not judging, I weaned my last child at 2 and it was all me). C...
