Spring, apart from being a good season for everything to recover and for babies to grow taller, is also a good time to wean your baby. Why spring is suitable for weaning? Both spring and fall are suitable seasons for weaning. Summer temperature is too high, which is easy to induce intestinal diseases, and the baby will have no appetite because of the high temperature; while winter temperature is too low, the baby wakes up too often at night to sleep well, and it is not convenient for mothers to deal with the situation of rising or overflowing breastmilk. But in the end when to wean is not based on the season, but based on the actual growth and development of the baby to see, do not because the spring is suitable for weaning to the baby weaning yo. The World Health Organization and China’s Nutrition Society recommended that conditions allow the best breastfeeding until the age of 2 years or natural weaning, but when the baby has the following behavior, you can also consider weaning the baby. 1, very frequent night milk. If the baby’s nighttime milk has seriously affected the baby’s sleep quality, then advise all the mothers, this time to sleep more than eat milk! The most important thing to do is to make sure that you have a good night’s sleep! The most important thing to do! 2, when eating milk attention is not focused, gradually no interest in breast milk, always a variety of postures to eat and stop eating, eating milk is more like for addiction rather than full. 3.Complementary food types almost all included, can eat a lot of complementary food, and the vast majority of solid food. 4.Accept bottles or cups of water, and are willing to eat formula or other dairy products that can replace breast milk. How do I wean my baby from the breast? If your baby has been weaned from nighttime breastfeeding, then congratulations moms, your job will be a little easier. Spring is in the air, take your baby outdoors more often during the day, participate in some colorful games, divert your baby’s attention, so that he is not always thinking of his mother’s neinei. slowly start to gradually reduce the number of breastfeeding, use a bottle or a cup of water to give your baby formula (babies over the age of one year old can drink full-fat pure milk.) The process must be slowed down, do not rush, give the baby a process of adaptation. At this stage, some babies originally did not eat night milk, but because of weaning instead began to eat night milk again, this is also because the baby’s attachment to the mother, need to rely on milk to get comfort. If the baby is not weaned or even needs to sleep on the breast, then the mother may have a harder time, there are other things and activities to attract the baby’s attention during the day, and the night will be especially dependent on the mother. This time you need to baby daddy on the field, night baby if night waking up to gradually reduce the number of feedings, gently pat the baby to put the baby to sleep, slowly by the baby daddy to participate in. Older babies can give him reasoning, telling him that only small babies need to eat milk, the baby has grown up. Slowly change the habit of milk sleep. Weaning process precautions 1, avoid mom leaving the baby Some old people say that weaning time to let the mother out to live, or the baby to the old man to go, this practice is very not recommended. Because the baby in the weaning period is more sensitive, need more love and care of the mother. According to the International Breastfeeding Association, weaning children need more love and physical comfort from their mothers. Mothers can take more hugs, caress the baby, play with the baby with his interest in the game, eat with the baby, put the baby to sleep and other methods of emotional communication with the baby, soothe the baby’s restlessness, to compensate for the loss of breast milk due to the loss of mother’s love the baby feels. Therefore, do not leave the baby in order to quickly weaned. 2, do not repeat not firm Some mothers decide to wean after seeing the baby crying, soft heart and give the baby breast milk. This repeatedly has a great impact on the baby, will cause the baby emotional instability, night crying, do not love to eat, and even buried the hidden danger of mental illness. Note that the firmness here does not mean that the baby suddenly weaned off breast milk, but rather that the baby should be given a process of adaptation, starting from the reduction of breast milk, slowly over to stop breast milk, once stopped, do not give the baby pro-feeding again. 3, do not wean the baby in the baby’s emotional instability or special period The baby is sick, teething, change long-term carrier, separation anxiety period are not suitable for the baby weaning, will increase the difficulty of weaning, easy to repeat. 4, after weaning, if the baby has a poor appetite and refuses to eat formula or other dairy products, do not force the baby to eat. Some mothers ask if they still need to remove residual milk after weaning their babies. This varies from person to person. Some mothers will slowly stop lactating after their babies stop suckling, and their mammary glands will slowly return to a state of no lactation. The milk left in the mammary glands will be absorbed by the body. If there is still overflow and swelling, you can use your hands to discharge, but do not completely empty, as long as there is no pain, it will be fine, and slowly will stop lactation. However, it is still recommended that all mothers go to the hospital for regular breast examination every year to reduce the risk of breast diseases.