Parents worry about their children from the moment they’re born. They worry about their diet, whether they’re getting enough sleep, how they’re doing in school, and whether they’re raising a well-rounded individual.

When your newborn arrives, you can almost certainly count on a few things: crying, sleeping, eating, and pooping. Your little bundle of joy will be presenting you with their own bundles of joy several times a day, ranging in color and texture based on their age and digestive maturity. While some bowel movements may appear a little stranger than others (especially when they’re green) they usually aren’t cause for alarm.

Learn how to tell if your baby is constipated, what causes constipation, and what you can do to help.

New parents may often feel helpless when their little one is gassy. It may be helpful to understand what some of the causes of your baby’s fussiness may be, so that you can help them feel more comfortable.

Learn how to tell if your newborn or infant is constipated and what you can do to help.

When your baby is born, they may have some developing to do in their digestive tract. Some babies are born with an immature digestive system, also known as infant gut immaturity. Learn what this means and how you can help ensure your little one gets the nutritional support they need.

Tummy troubles are common in infants and newborns. If you’re having a baby, it’s important to know what to expect and how to be prepared for when your baby has tummy discomfort. Learn how new moms can help their infant or newborn have a happy tummy.

When adults have stomachaches, we can often pinpoint a cause. It might have been something we ate or that we wore a too-tight belt. When babies have tummy pain, especially newborns, it’s much harder to know why. Here are some of the reasons for abdominal pain in babies, and if you have additional concerns, don’t hesitate to speak with your child’s doctor.