My youngest child had hiccups two times this week. I didnt have a fantastic method of describing uncontrolled muscle contractions to a three-year-old. I did my best and told her that its part of her bodys way of growing and getting more powerful (hey, you try explaining it to a young child).
Why Do We Hiccup?
Why Do We Hiccup? discusses what causes hiccups and why hiccups are more typical in children than in adults. The video also dives into attempt to describe why humans hiccup but other exclusively air-breathing animals do not..