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Weaning From the Breast and Bottle: When and How to Wean w/ Abbey McLaughlin | Mal's Milky Way
Whether you feed your child with breast or bottle, there comes a time when the journey ends. It can be a bittersweet season, but it can also be challenging for the whole family. Listen in as Drea & Brit invite Abbey back to discuss practical tips for when you or baby are ready to wean.
In this episode, we discuss:
How society's acceptance of breastfeeding has changed through generations
Current recommendations for how long to breastfeed
Tips for tandem nursing
Nighttime weaning
Weaning from bottles
Nursing strikes vs babies self-weaning
Health conditions that may or may not warrant weaning…
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