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Need to Start Weaning My 2-Year-old.
P.S. The La Leche League chapter near me has special toddler meetings where they specifically discuss issues and ideas surrounding the weaning of toddlers. ...
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- Hi J., When my son turned one, I cut out one feeding each week until we were left with just one feeding - first thing in the morning. That was the hardest one to st...
- My son was two when I stopped nursing him. I thought it would be impossible to wean him because he nursed constantly throughout the day and before each nap(that's how ...
- i am a f/t sahm with a 10 year old boy that stopped nursing 10 days before his third birthday and have a 3 year old boy that is still nursing. He was 3 in beginning of...
Done Weaning
Read all 11 responses: "I had been slowly weaning my 15 month old son from nursing every feeding to 2 times a ... prgnancy week by week · weaning toddler ...
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- S., I am not sure exactly how long it will take to dry all the way. You could inquire to your OB-GYN for drying medications. They are out there and I think they are...
- My daughter just stopped one day on her own. She was down to feeding just at night and sometimes at nap time. She just up and quit. My breast are smaller than most ...
- I just went through this when DS was 14.5 months, but I work so I've been only nursing him once a day for two months now. It's been 3.5 weeks now and finally I am not...
Weaning on Vacation?
I had an older toddler wean on a vacation. It was a surprise to me. I wasn't trying to wean. But he was ready. Weaning is easy when the child is ready. ...
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- I weaned my daughter right before vacation. It was just the right time, not because of vacation. It took about three days before she got use to the idea. But I just...
- personally i think this is a great idea. i did the same thing over christmas vacation a few years ago but my son was almost 16 months. i nursed him as the plane took o...
- 13.5 months is still very young to deal with a lot of upheavals at once. All of the things you mentioned qualify as upheavals for a toddler. They're very sensitive to ...
Weaning
If you really want to wean or if you have to wean, then I would pick up a copy of "Mothering your Nursing Toddler", it has lots of helpful and kind ways to ...
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- it sounds like you got alot of mixed advise.. i hope you find something useful out of it.. but please don't get down on yourself, as i see some ladys seem to feel very...
- I can recommend a book that I found very helpful when I was trying to get my son to stop his night feedings. It is called "The Baby Whisperer solves all your problems...
- Maybe taking him to a play group with a sippie cup to expose him to other children that drink from cups. Then prais the other children to him and let him know they are...
Self Weaning?
Jul 8, 2009 ... I wanted to ask if anyone had heard of self weaning..." ... But if you're happy breastfeeding and your toddler is too, there's no specific ...
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- I felt the same way when my son was younger - I never thought I'd nurse past 12 months, but my son continued and I wanted him to self-wean. So I stopped nursing durin...
- hey Mom, I have heard of it, But I usually starts when a child begins to eat. When food takes more of a priority. The nursing is up to you, a personal pref...
- I think if your son was going to self-wean he would have done it by now. I traveled a lot for work so my daughter self-weaned at 10 months because she found she could...
Weaning My Two-year-old!
We have purchased a cute toddler bed w/rails; our son's room is pleasantly inviting. ..... weaning toddler from bottle · Chicken Breasts ...
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- Oh my. This is a great example of why we should not take the easy way out with newborns because then we have to deal with it later on. You instilled something in your ...
- Well M., He is old enough to understand no, he will fight it for a couple of days but if you really want to wean him completely just stop and redirect. I felt guilty...
- we had our daughter go in her bed at 3. it started with laying down with her, and leaving when she went to sleep. we went back in if she woke. then we went to start...
Weaning Advice?
http://www.kellymom.com/nutrition/solids/toddler-foods.ht... Now about weaning.. . :) From your request I can't quite tell how you feel about weaning your ...
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- My friend weaned her two and a half year old daughter over a weeks time. She did it very gently. First she wrote simple book about her daughters relationship with her...
- Hi J., My son was just over 15 months when he was weened. I was in the same boat as you. I started to cut the morning feedind by simply putting him in his highchair...
- Wow! I have to say that your "about me" sounds like me almost to the 'T'!! I am 27 years old SAHM with a 16 month old that I weaned at 15 1/2 months. I am the mothe...
14 Month Old Biting While Breastfeeding, Thinking of Weaning - Help!
Regardless, I'm tempted to wean her and I'm not ready emotionally. I'm looking for support, advice, whatever. .... breastfeeding toddler · weaning toddler ...
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- I have two tips for you: First, even though it seems counterintuitive, when she bites DON'T try to pull her off the nipple instantly -- you're much more likely to g...
- My son is 15-months-old and yesterday was the first day and night that I didn't nurse him. :( I am very sad about this and don't feel emotionally ready, but in my hear...
- J., Is she possibly teething badly? My son did this when he was teething and it wasn't intentional. I would suggest firmly saying no when she does this. I would ...
Weaning 15 Month Old from Night Feeds?
Aug 5, 2009 ... I weaned my son at 21 months and he did not want to stop either. ... Nightime Weaning of a Reluctant Toddler - Need Help! ...
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- You'll just have to resign yourself to being awake a couple of nights, because he's going to have to cry it out, and since he sleeps in your bed, you won't be able to ...
- I have a 10 month old who I have just recently started to night wean... I have done a lot of reading on this and I think it really comes down to what you are comfortab...
- I weaned my son at 21 months and he did not want to stop either. Someone suggested that I put bandaids on my nipples at the times he was used to nursing and explain to...
Weaning After Extended Breastfeeding
I would love to hear from others who have gently weaned a toddler successfully. I want the transition to be as smooth as possible, and am not interested in ...
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- At her age she is capable of understanding you--let her know that she can nurse at the times you specify--first thing in AM, nap time and bed time were the last to go ...
- First, way to go! I wish more people nursed as long as their children wanted. Second, where on earth did Glenna get her information? I hope it wasn't her OB or pedi...
- J., First of all, congratulations on your decision to meet your child's nursing needs for such a long time. That is rare in today's world, as I'm sure you know. ...
