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Breastfeeding 6 months and beyond

Breastfeeding is recommended exclusively for the first 6 months, and up to 2 years of age. Your supply and milk will change as your baby grows and starts complementary foods. There are also unique challenges you may face as your baby gets older.

For more information regarding breastfeeding your older baby, see the following resource.