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Breastfeeding an Older Baby

Breastfeeding journeys look different for every mother and child dyad, including the length of time breastfeeding continues.

Breastfeeding an older baby or child can bring different challenges to breastfeeding a younger baby. 

Nourish is here to support mums breastfeeding older babies or children.
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Resources for Breastfeeding an Older Baby

Kellymom has lots of articles on breastfeeding an older baby.

La Leche League has an article with links on to further resources about breastfeeding a toddler. 

Emma Pickett is an IBCLC with some resources on her website. She also has a brilliant Instagram page with a lot of information on breastfeeding older babies and toddlers. 

A private support group on Facebook for mums breastfeeding their babies of 12 months and older.

Mama, my tummy is full
- Alex, age 3
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