Before knowing how to speak, a baby expresses himself…by crying. Newborn crying is not always synonymous with pain or sadness, it can also express hunger, the need to be changed, the desire for a hug... The best solution to calm baby is therefore to respond to this need. As a young mother, you will quickly learn to decipher his cries, and therefore to know what he really wants. You changed your baby, gave him a bottle and nothing helped, he's still crying? In this case, know that there is nothing more effective than a big hug from mom!
Know that many other remedies have been proven to calm baby crying. Massages, for example, are very effective, as are baths, soft songs, lullabies... Also think of short walks in the arms, in a stroller or even in a car in the most extreme cases! Some parents have even more original tricks to calm their baby, such as turning on the vacuum cleaner or running a nearby water tap. So many tricks to reassure him by reminding him of his mother's belly. Give it a try why not!
Sometimes baby's cries are not at all like the usual cries. If his cries are very high-pitched, or sound like continuous little whimpers, this should alert you. They may be a sign that your baby is hurting somewhere. In this case, it is important to consult a doctor as soon as possible. Especially if this unusual crying is accompanied by a fever in infants under three months.
