Latin Meaning: The name Catherine is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Catherine is: Pure, clear. Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina'.
Self-weaning is when a baby stops breastfeeding on his or her own. Self-weaning usually happens at a gradual pace over time. As children grow older, get more of their nutrition from solid foods, and become more independent, they will eventually begin to nurse less often than they did when they were younger.
How to Wean a Baby. Tips to make weaning from breast and bottle easier for you and baby. Turn to this quick give-it-up guide to help you break Baby's dependencies on Binkys, bottles, blankies, and the breast. The first step in weaning your baby is getting him used to a cup.