crying

Five types of cries and what they could mean for your baby

Five types of cries and what they could mean for your baby

Before babies can speak, they communicate through cries Though for some people who aren’t parents, each shriek sounds the same but if you listen closely you may hear a difference in their cries. Babies can cry for many reasons and each one can usually be grouped into different categories that parents will grow familiar with. […]

2 years ago

Why does your baby stop crying when you stand up holding them?

Why does your baby stop crying when you stand up holding them?

Crying babies really want to make us work for a moment of peace, don’t they? You wouldn’t think that standing would make much difference as they are being held and cuddled either way, but it does and science has figured out the exact reason why. But why does the standing part make such a difference […]

2 years ago

Mum admits her two-month-old will only stop crying when he hears songs by this artist

Mum admits her two-month-old will only stop crying when he hears songs by this artist

Parents will go to extreme lengths to soothe their child. If you’re a parent, you’ll immediately find some relatability in the headline – you’ll try anything once you’ve experienced a certain amount of crying. A mum who reached these high levels of desperation to quiet her baby and decided to press play on her favourite […]

2 years ago

Understanding why children cry, and why it’s actually a good thing

Understanding why children cry, and why it’s actually a good thing

There’s a science behind crying and how it benefits humans. Kids crying isn’t a pleasant experience for anyone, least of all parents. Between the noise, the occasional overreacting and the heartbreak of seeing your child upset, no parent wants to witness their kid cry their eyes out. Yet difficult as it may be, letting your […]

4 years ago