Tag: baby cues
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Understanding the Rooting Reflex in Newborns: Development and Triggers
At home insemination When a gentle touch is applied to a newborn’s cheek or the corner of their mouth, it can elicit a reaction known as the rooting reflex. This reflex plays a crucial role in helping infants find nourishment and comfort. Let’s explore how this reflex develops, what triggers it, and how it differs…