Trying to comfort a crying baby can be stressful, especially when it is late at night and parents are operating on only a few hours of sleep. Sometimes, babies that have been fed or changed won't ...
With the advancement of science, it has been discovered that babies don't always cry to express discomfort, but rather use ...
Scientists have uncovered the most effective technique to soothe a crying baby. An experiment involving 21 infants aged less than 7 months found they were more likely to stop crying and fall asleep ...
Everyone who’s not your child’s parent seems to have a magic trick to get your baby to sleep, don’t they? A new study in Current Biology has its own recipe for success that authors say can increase ...
When your baby is crying, it feels nearly instinctual to stand up to rock, sway and soothe them. That’s because standing up to calm babies is instinctual—driven by centuries of positive feedback from ...
A Swedish study looks at why babies cry and experts weigh in on what this means for parents. Fact checked by Nicholas Blackmer A Swedish study, published in JCPP Advances, took questionnaire responses ...
Professor of Midwifery, Associate Dean Research and HDR, Midwifery Discipline Leader, Western Sydney University When a baby is born, they move from their mum’s warm body, and out of their dark, watery ...
The period of PURPLE crying is just that: a period. Even though it can be very frustrating for parents, it’s important to remember that your baby will eventually grow out of it. When does PURPLE ...