The practice of extended nursing has sparked heated controversy because some disagree about when it is no longer appropriate to breast - feed children. (abcnews.go.com)
Although 2 - and - half years hardly qualifies as extended nursing to me, I breastfed my oldest son, now 6, until he was 3 years and 3 months old. (romper.com)
Know that it is rare for a child under one year of age to be ready to wean and extended nursing past one year is still beneficial to the child. (motherandchildhealth.com)