What is another word for breast crawl?
Pronunciation: [bɹˈɛst kɹˈɔːl] (IPA) 
Breast crawl is a term used in the context of infant breastfeeding. It refers to the instinctive behavior of a newborn baby in which they crawl up their mother's abdomen, using their arms and legs, to reach the mother's breast and initiate the feeding process. There are several synonyms for breast crawl, including the breast crawl reflex, nipple seeking reflex, and infant rooting reflex. These terms all refer to the same basic behavior shown by newborns and are critical for ensuring successful breastfeeding. The breast crawl is a natural and essential part of the initial interactions between a mother and newborn and provides a great start for the breastfeeding journey.
