Strawn Fire Department 106 West Walter Street Strawn IL 61775 25.0 miles from Danforth 815-688-3441 Rankin Fire Protection District 108 West 3rd Avenue Rankin IL 60960 25.1 miles from Danforth 217-397-2220
According to Katherine A. Dettwyler, Ph.D., breastfeeding researcher and anthropologist, women throughout the world make ample amounts of quality milk while eating diets composed almost entirely of rice (or millet or sorghum) with a tiny amount of vegetables and occasional meat.
Talk with your caregiver about the best time to wean your baby. 1  Introducing solid foods: Weaning should begin when your baby is about 6 months old.  Weaning from breast milk: Your baby needs nutrients from breast milk until he is at least 12 months old. If you choose to stop breastfeeding your baby before he is 12 months old, you will need to bottle-feed him formula. His body needs the nutrients that breast milk and formula provide until he is 12 months old.