Your Pregnancy Week By Week

How baby functions after birth.

Your Pregnancy Week By Week

Show Notes

A lot happens after baby’s birth! Some reflexes are spontaneous and occur as part of normal activity; others are responses to certain actions. Examine baby’s different reflexes and why they are important to his development. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

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