Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

Weaning an Older Baby

August 15, 2022 Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring Season 1 Episode 269
Badass Breastfeeding Podcast
Weaning an Older Baby
Show Notes

Dianne and Abby get a lot of listener questions about weaning the older baby.

When we say older baby, we mean a year or more.

There may be some challenges if you are planning to wean around a year.  Listen up for more.

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Things we talked about:

Weaning over 1 year [5:55]

Dianne’s PSA about weaning [6:17]

Dianne’s weaning experience [8:22]

What’s the average weaning age? [14:02]

Techniques to try [22:01]

Using foods to help [24:20]

You might have an unhappy baby [26:51]

Night weaning is hard [30:30]

Replacing feeds with something else [31:40]

Wean from nursing, but continue pumping [35:00]

What will replace nursing?  Another type of milk? [36:17]

 

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Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!

 

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/054-weaning-from-the-pump/

 

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/you-reached-1-year-now-what/

 

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/night-weaning-and-boundaries/

 

https://www.drjaygordon.com/blog-detail/category/Breastfeeding

 

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Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes