diet through table foods. That's why there's rarely a picky eater phase if you are still breastfeeding! But it's seen as the norm to wean, then struggle to get them to eat, and struggle to put them to bed, and struggle to understand the terrible twos, breastfeeding is the missing link to so much of the traditional problems we have with 1,2,3,4 year olds. Amber - posted on 10/01/2010 3 20 I breastfed my 9 year old til she was 2 1/2 until I just couldn't take it anymore lol I had to drop her off at my moms for 2 weeks. My toddler now 19 months, Is exactly the same. I am a stay at home mom and she still nurses to sleep and wakes up at lease 3x a night to nurse ( we cosleep) It is driving me insane. Although I do enjoy it and I love being able to provide her with my love, milk and bonding, I am hoping to stop ASAP. I live far from family and friends and I am a human pacifier too it's making me a little crazy Tiffany - posted on 10/01/2010 54 53 I am on baby number three, still nursing at 2.5. The oldest two nursed past their third birthday, then weaned themselves. It gets less and less over time, and also with an older baby you are able to place reasonable limits on things without going all the way to "weaning." For instance, an older baby does