What are the signs of hunger in newborns?

What are the signs of hunger in newborns?

Newborns often show signs of hunger through rooting, sucking on their hands, or making smacking sounds.

How can I tell if my baby is really hungry or just fussy?

If your baby is fussy, try feeding them. If they latch on and suck eagerly, they were likely hungry.

Are there specific times when newborns get hungry more often?

Newborns typically feed every 2-3 hours, but hunger cues can vary. Watch for their individual patterns.

What should I do if my newborn isn't showing any hunger signs?

If your newborn isn't showing hunger signs, try feeding them every 2-3 hours to ensure they are getting enough nutrition.