The Dos and Don'ts of Weaning

Move beyond breast milk to solid foods and keep baby happy while doing it. Learn the ins and outs today.
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Do: Change your routine

Alter your schedule to make your little one forget about breastfeeding. Distract him with fun activities during times when you'd typically be nursing. Take him to the park or let him play with finger paints. And to make solid foods more exciting, serve his mashed fruits and veggies in colorful bowls and let him scoop or pour the foods himself.

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