Extended breastfeeding

I first wrote about Davina many years back when I first heard there was a woman breastfeeding triplets! To hear her journey from the beginning, head here to my category on Breastfeeding triplets. It’s amazing and wonderful to read her experiences now, five years later and yes…”STILL” breastfeeding her beautiful triplets. Here she is, in her […]

Spread the loveHaving breastfed my daughter until she was 3 years old, I’ve navigated the highs and lows of this journey first-hand. It required commitment, ... Read more

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Toddlers and nursing boundaries. Let's face it, anyone who is breastfeeding a toddler knows that it is a totally different ball game to nursing a newborn.

There is no perfect or right time to stop breastfeeding your baby or toddler. The health benefits of breastfeeding continue for as long as you breastfeed.

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Image by Chantal R Mercier || There are many benefits to breastfeeding and extended breastfeeding. It is the most natural thing in the world for example and it should be normalized, celebrated even! It isn’t easy, it’s actually very difficult, it is exhausting and it can be painful. However, all the sacrifice that comes with it, it’s completely worth it even more.

Breastfeeding can be a polarizing topic. Women who breastfeed sometimes like to shout loud and proud about the benefits of breastfeeding and tout it as the best way to feed a baby. Then there's the

A MUM has been accused of sexually abusing her children for practicing extended breastfeeding for more than five years. Gaëlle Meheut, 36, from Port-Vila, Vanuatu, was breastfed until she was three-months-old and when she fell pregnant with her first child, Ewen, 5, she didn’t have any plans to breastfeed him for an extended period of […]