How can I identify hunger signals in my baby?

How can I identify hunger signals in my baby?

Babies often show hunger signals like rooting, sucking on their hands, or making smacking sounds.

What should I do if my baby is crying?

Crying can be a hunger signal, but it can also indicate other needs. Try feeding them, but also check for other reasons.

How often should I feed my baby?

Newborns typically need to be fed every 2-3 hours, but watch for their hunger cues to guide you.

Are there any signs that my baby is full?

Yes, signs of fullness include turning away from the bottle or breast, closing their mouth, or becoming disinterested.

What if my baby doesn't show hunger signals?

If your baby isn't showing hunger signals, consult with a pediatrician to ensure they're feeding well and healthy.