2 Surprising Ways to Burp a Baby

Burping is an important part of feeding a baby. Babies should be burped after every feeding, and there are a few ways you can do it.

In this video, Elizabeth Ferrill, R.N., a nursing leader with Sky Ridge Medical Center, demonstrates a couple ways to burp a baby. She explains that the most traditional method can lull a baby to sleep. Try either of these techniques if you want to keep your baby awake and alert.