A content series that documents the types of digestive challenges infants and children can have and how to address them.
Some infants appear relaxed and comfortable in their bodies, while others seem tense, rigid, or uneasy. Families may sense that something feels “held,” even if it’s hard to describe. Common signs Stiffness or rigidity Head-turning preference Arching or difficulty relaxing Difficulty settling Sensitivity to handling Asymmetrical posture or movement How lactation support & bodywork can […]
Digestive discomfort in infants can be hard to witness. Families may notice their infant appearing uncomfortable or distressed, especially during or after feeds. Gas, reflux-like symptoms, arching, or difficulty settling can affect feeding, sleep, and overall regulation—and can feel exhausting for parents. Digestive discomfort is often multifactorial, involving feeding patterns, posture, tension, and nervous system […]
Digestive discomfort in infants can be hard to witness. Families may notice their infant appearing uncomfortable or distressed, especially during or after feeds. Gas, reflux-like symptoms, arching, or difficulty settling can affect feeding, sleep, and overall regulation—and can feel exhausting for parents. Digestive discomfort is often multifactorial, involving feeding patterns, posture, tension, and nervous system […]
Feeding challenges can show up in many ways. Sometimes they appear early on, and sometimes they emerge after weeks or months of feeding that initially felt manageable. Families may notice changes in latch, comfort, milk transfer, or overall ease during feeds. When feeding doesn’t look or feel the way you expected, it can feel stressful, […]
