Newborns make a lot of strange movements and exhibit unexpected behaviors during the first year of life. They can startle at nothing, suck at the air, cross their eyes, breathe funny, and more. New ...

We all have reflexes. They are a type of involuntary movement or action that occurs in response to a stimulus. When you go to the doctor, and they hit your knee with a light hammer, your leg ...

Some people think that all babies ever do is eat and sleep. Yeah, and that… Well, they might not be doing back flips, but right from the first moment your baby's equipped with a number of reflexes to ...

Your infant may be sucking on their hand for several reasons, such as to tell you they’re hungry or to self-soothe. Constant hand-sucking may be a sign that they’re not receiving enough nutrients.