comfort feeding

need help. baby comfort feeds to sleep sometimes. I'm afraid it becomes a habit and difficult to wean that off. also scared it will be difficult for IFC teachers. (I try not to use pacifier)

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I wish I could comfort feed my baby now. my baby used to take the breast and allow me to comfort feed. i used to think what would happen if baby relies too much on comfort feeding and refuses to sleep when not offered. Now at 6 months, he screams and cries when offered the breast. I am so very upset that my breastfeeding journey has ended. perhaps I should have just let him comfort feed all that he wants.

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