“Why is the current breast feeding recommendation at least 2 years?
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“Why is the current breast feeding recommendation at least 2 years? I feel like this puts a lot of pressure on moms (in a world that has enough ongoing pressures!)” –Karen from Madison, WI TL,DR: Individual breast/chest** feeding duration recommendations vary according to context and shared decision making involving parents, baby’s needs, their pediatric clinicians and professional guidelines. Currently, the general recommendations are to breast/chest feed for at least 6 months and *up to* 2 years for families that choose this duration and have the support/ability to do so.
“Why is the current breast feeding recommendation at least 2 years?
“Why is the current breast feeding…
“Why is the current breast feeding recommendation at least 2 years?
“Why is the current breast feeding recommendation at least 2 years? I feel like this puts a lot of pressure on moms (in a world that has enough ongoing pressures!)” –Karen from Madison, WI TL,DR: Individual breast/chest** feeding duration recommendations vary according to context and shared decision making involving parents, baby’s needs, their pediatric clinicians and professional guidelines. Currently, the general recommendations are to breast/chest feed for at least 6 months and *up to* 2 years for families that choose this duration and have the support/ability to do so.