Subj : Re: This Train Just Went Splat! To : alt.tv.er From : Dropping The Helicopter Date : Sun Sep 25 2005 17:32:12 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.er Lesa wrote: > "MauiJNP" wrote in message > news:yuadnb0m95ZDQqjeUSdV9g@ptd.net... > >> since I believe that breastfeeding is harmful to the older child's >> emotional/psychological health, if I would ever decide that my older child >> needs the nutritional value of the breastmilk, then I won't mind the >> sarifice of having to pump and store the milk. > > Having a close bond with mom is emotionally and psychologically harmful? If that bond involves hanging on mom's boob until you graduate from high school, yes, it is emotionally and psychologically harmful. > Knowing that there is a place you can receive comfort, caring and sustenance > is harmful? Yes, if that place is mom's boob and you've been sucking from it for a decade. > I certainly hope you spend a lot of time reading and learning > about emotional and what truly causes emotional harm before you ever have a > child. > What's your age limit Lesa? 10? 20? 30? 50? At what age of the child do you finally admit that the mother->child bond has no business involving said child breastfeeding? .