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How to swaddle your baby
How do you swaddle your baby? With swaddling interest on the increase the experts at The Gro Company believes that Gro-swaddles are the ideal sleep aid for a newborn baby, as it makes them feel safe and secure, and in turn facilitate quality sleep. The reason for the increase is thought to be partly attributable…
Posted in Baby Care, Sleep
Tagged Baby, Crying, FSID, Sleep, Sleeping Methods, swaddle, Swaddling
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Separation anxiety and your baby
Most parents will be familiar with the distressing sight of their child crying when they leave them at nursery or with a carer but this doesn’t usually mean there is anything to worry about. In fact it is a very normal part of your child’s development. Separation anxiety Child psychologists define separation anxiety as referring…
Posted in Baby Care, Behaviour, Child Development, Toddler development stages
Tagged 7 months, Baby, Child development, Crying, Nursery, Parent, separation anxiety, Sibling, Toddler, why
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But surely a little cosseting wouldn’t go amiss?
Thankfully, the days of patronising instruction – “Today, mothers, we shall learn about nappy pins” – are over, and the emphasis now is all on self-reliance: “Here’s a bum, here’s a nappy – see how the two go together.” But surely a little cosseting wouldn’t go amiss? It would be nice to know that there are breastfeeding counsellors available,…
Posted in Breastfeeding, Labour and Birth
Tagged Breast feeding counsellor, Breastfeeding, Caesarean section, Childbirth, Comfort, Crying, Pregnancy
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Why is your baby crying?
Babies cry on average for one and a half to two hours daily, so you have to remember that crying is normal. A baby can only communicate in a few basic ways, and crying is his foremost communication tool. In the early weeks he is completely helpless and the only language he knows to get you to respond…
Coping with a crying baby
Your baby’s cry is a powerful language essential for his own survival. Nature has designed the pitch of every baby’s cry to tear at his own parents’ heart strings, and tests have proved that adult blood pressure and anxiety levels do go up at the sound of a crying baby. So don’t be surprised when your baby’s cries…
Is it colic?
If you have eliminated all other possibilities and your baby is still crying constantly, particularly during the evening, he may be suffering from colic. This is a common cause of crying, and is very distressing for parents and babies. The baby screams as if in pain, goes red in the face and sometimes pulls his…
Keeping sane with a crying baby
Remember that your baby is an individual, and crying is his way of expressing himself. As long as you continue to respond to his needs and give him your love there may not be much more you can do, but remind yourself that things will get better in time. No matter how tired and low you are feeling,…
Baby sleeping methods
We wish there was a foolproof method we could give you to get your baby or child sleep! The truth is, we don’t think there is one. What works perfectly for one family may be a complete non-starter in another. Take your pick from these most common sleep programmes which babyworld members have tried and tested. Let them cry…
Posted in Baby, Baby Care, Baby routines, Sleep
Tagged baby routines, Childhood, Crying, Family, Parenting, Sleep, Sleeping Methods, tiredness
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Anti-battering Campaign Launch
2 May 2000 ANTI-BATTERING CAMPAIGN LAUNCH CHILDREN’S charity the NSPCC has launched a campaign to help parents who may be struggling to cope with their babies. The campaign is aimed at offering support to parents who have no intention of harming their child but find themselves close to the edge. The charity stresses that feeling…
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Tagged Case, Crying, Early Learning, injuries, Jason, Jim Harding, National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, NSPCC
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Later problems for babies who cry excessively
3rd November Later problems for babies who cry excessively Babies who continue to cry excessively for no obvious reason can go on to have difficulties in childhood, according to a new study. The study, by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supports prior UK research and says that excessive, uncontrolled crying that persisted beyond three…
