#breastfeedingthreeyearolds

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Forced vs. Self-Weaning A Breastfed Child: Which One Is Harder?

I forced-weaned our first daughter and self-weaned our second. While they both took years to fully get off the breast, one was definitely mo

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7 Types Of Breastfeeders

Over the years, our two children nursed differently during different parts of their journey. Here is how I would describe the 7 types of bre

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5 Of Our Breastfed Children’s Sleeping Habits

It’s not unusual for me to wake sandwiched between two small bodies. Here are 5 of our breastfed children’s sleeping habits.

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6 Eating Habits I Admire In Our Breastfed Child

I truly admire how picky our 4 year old is.

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When Did Our Breastfed Children Sleep Through The Night?

Short answer - not until they finished nursing in the day.

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Are My Breastfed Children Clingy?

Short answer - yes. Here’s why...

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6 Choices Some Breastfeeding Supporters May Not Like

Now that breastfeeding is becoming more normalized — the number of "supporters" are growing. I just thought I’d prepare you for s

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7 Reasons To Feel Good About Co-Sleeping & Night Nursing

Yes, co-sleeping means I get peed on, awoken by loud shrieks and ...

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7 Crucial Tips Before Wearing A Breastfed Child

Wrapping our girls almost always leads to them napping. Since we all love a well-rested child, here are seven crucial steps I take before

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4 Sleeping Positions While Breastfeeding A Toddler

Sad to say, I haven’t slept through the night in at least 7 years. I’ve learned to wear certain clothing and position my body in certain way

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The 1 Guaranteed Way We Calm Our Breastfed Child (Without Using The Breast)

As my milk supply decreases, our three year old tends to get frustrated when my breasts are empty. Baby wearing has been great in calming h

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7 Benefits Of Wrapping Our Breastfed Child

I've fallen in love with baby wearing because everyone's needs (including my own) are met. Here are seven things that immediately h

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3 Reasons I Stopped Breastfeeding Our 3 Year Old

By time our eldest daughter reached three years old, she was still nursing. There were days she skipped, but if she was tired or hurt, she a

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7 Ways to Prepare for Breastfeeding At Night

Even after our two year old stopped breastfeeding during the day, she continued to wake in the middle of the night to pacify on the breast.

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7 Reasons Our Breastfed Daughter Loses It

While our daughter gets attention, nourishment and security from breastfeeding, there are still moments when she melts down.

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4 Reasons It's Essential To Breastfeed In Public

If our child starts pulling at my shirt and we are in public, I nurse her. Sometimes I am embarrassed, sometimes I am not. Nevertheless, her

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5 Breastfeeding Positions (For Toddlers)

There's a different positions for nursing a toddler, versus nursing a newborn.

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3 Reasons Our Toddler Stays On The Breast

"Didn't she just get off the boob, I mean geesh!" I was at book club and one of my non-mom friends wondered why our child kept