Distracted nursing is actually a really common problem, but fortunately, there’s several easy fixes. We’ll talk about what causes babies to get distracted during nursing, plus tips to help get your baby focus on eating.
WHAT CAUSES NEWBORNS TO GET DISTRACTED DURING NURSING?
Brand new babies may be distracted by their own movements. They may flail their arms or kick their legs, which can cause them to lose their grip on the nipple.
Your baby spent a lot of time in your womb with lot's of noises, so it may be too quiet now! If that’s the case and your baby is fussy and distracted, try shushing or quiet singing.