Some babies are extremely nibby and distractable at this age. Moms have to
resort to taking them into darkened bedrooms, all alone, for daytime
nursing.
>What about treating the pulling away like biting by having mom take the
baby
>off and tell her "no"?
I'd use this idea in the darkened bedroom. It's a phase and will probably
pass. And mom and baby can come out into the world again eventually :-)
Sincerely, Pat in SNJ
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