Baby Feeding Cues
Early Cues- "I'm Hungry"
- Wiggling
- Mouth opening
- Turning head/ rooting
Mid Cues- "I'm Really Hungry"
- Increasing physical movement
- Fussing
- Hand to mouth
Late Cues- "Calm me first, then feed me!"
- Agitated body movements
- Crying
- Colour turning red
How to calm a crying baby?
- Skin-to- skin contact
- Cuddling
- Stroking
- Talking