How long you breastfeed is a personal decision, but if you’re not ready for weaning it can be a difficult transition if your baby decides it’s time. This mother posted at the La Leche League forums with concerns over her 21 month old refusing to nurse and how upsetting it has been.

Replies from other moms assured her that what she’s feeling is normal, and that sometimes babies wean themselves even if their mothers aren’t ready for the transition.

Read the full article here: 21 month old quit nursing
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