Mothering
Your Nursing Toddler
Norma Jane Bumgarner's Mothering
Your Nursing Toddler, first
published in 1980, and now available in an updated and expanded
2000 edition in English, French, and German, is an unparalleled
classic that has encouraged countless mothers to continue
breastfeeding past infancy, and has thus made a truly significant
difference to our world.
We highly recommend Norma Jane's book to all nursing mothers,
and are delighted to see that her website now includes hundreds of
readers' comments and personal stories, divided into the following
categories:
- Why would anyone want to keep nursing after
the first year?
- Humor
- Using a private "code"
- Frequent nursing and clinginess
- Nursing for comfort
- Coping with "free hand" habits
- Nursing burnout
- Nursing while pregnant
- Tandem nursing
- Sibling rivalry
- For fathers
- Talking with family and friends
- Talking with medical professionals
- Night nursing
- Toddler too thin? Too heavy?
- When the baby wants to wean before the mother
is ready
- Nursing past toddlerhood
- Nursing as it relates to marriage and
sexuality
- When continued nursing affects fertility
- Employed mothers
- Setting limits and/or weaning
- Do older nurslings remember nursing later in
life?
- Breastfeeding customs outside the united
states
- Nipple pain/biting
- Night nursing and tooth decay
- Legal issues
- Mother's weight
- Nutrition
- Miscellaneous
Enjoy the online stories, and read this exceptional and
empowering book!
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