What is the meaning of dry nurse?

Definition of dry-nurse (Entry 1 of 2) transitive verb. 1 : to take care of but not breastfeed (another woman’s baby) : to act as a dry nurse to. 2 : to give unnecessary supervision to.

Is Dry nursing normal?

It’s very normal, though it surprises many parents. If nighttime nursing works well for you, go for it. If it doesn’t, you can begin night weaning your child. You can substitute nighttime sessions with water, a back rub, or other soothing techniques.