It may sound strange to you, but the occasional grunts coming from your newborn are perfectly normal. As a new parent, you listen to every little sound and movement your baby makes. Most of the time, ...

Usually, newborns grunt when they learn how to pass stool. However, newborn grunting can occasionally indicate a health issue, such as trapped mucus, gastroesophageal reflux, or irregular breathing.

Throughout your baby’s development, you’ll hear them make lots of unusual sounds both when they’re awake and asleep. Their bodies are still developing and learning the bodily functions we all take for ...