5 Signs Your Newborn Is Hungry (Before Crying)

Is your newborn hungry? Crying is actually one of the LAST signs of hunger, not the first! In this video, we share 5 early hunger cues your newborn shows before crying — rooting, sucking motions, hands to mouth, restlessness, and soft sounds. Learn these cues and make feeding time calmer and easier. ⏱️ CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro: crying is a late sign 0:40 - Why early cues matter 1:20 - Sign 1: Rooting 2:00 - Sign 2: Sucking motions & lip smacking 2:40 - Sign 3: Hands to mouth 3:20 - Sign 4: Restlessness & stirring 4:00 - Sign 5: Soft sounds 4:30 - What to do + recap ⚠️ Disclaimer: General information only, not medical advice. Please consult your pediatrician. Subscribe to Mommy's First Aid for weekly newborn health tips and activities! #NewbornCare #BabyFeeding #FirstTimeMom