Breastfeeding Past Infancy: Links

Recommended Articles

Why?

Extended Breastfeeding Fact Sheet @

Why Mothers Nurse Their Children into Toddlerhood Excerpt from Norma Jane Bumgarner’s “Mothering Your Nursing Toddler”.

Breastfeed a Toddler? Why on Earth? by Jack Newman, MD, FRCPC.

Comfort versus nutrition by Kathryn Orlinsky

Nursing Manners

Nursing Manners @

General Information and Personal Experiences

Nutrition for Nursing Toddlers @

Are you feeling overwhelmed by your child’s intense needs? @

Breastfeeding and Tooth Decay @

FAQ on Breastfeeding Past the First Year from the misc.kids newsgroup. Mothers who nursed past the first year discuss how long, how frequent, demand nursing, weaning, etc.

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Handling Criticism

Handling Criticism about Breastfeeding @

Breastfeeding and the Law @

Web sites

Mothering Your Nursing Toddler Author Norma Jane Bumgarner’s website: includes thoughts & experiences of nursing mothers that she has received as she works on the revision of her book. You can also submit your own comments or questions.

Beyond One Year Breastfeeding and Parenting Beyond the First Year. There are some wonderful researched and commentary articles at this site.