When I gave birth to my younger daughter nearly eight months ago, there seemed to be a new push to educate parents about how to cope with a crying baby. I took home from the hospital a DVD about the ...
When you’re preparing to become a parent, you know that hearing your baby cry will be part of the experience. What you may not be ready for is hours and hours of crying that can’t be soothed in the ...
You bring your newborn home, and for weeks you marvel at your baby who does little more than sleep, eat, and gaze up at you. Oh, he cries too — to let you know he's hungry or overtired or ...
When Sophie’s baby cried for hours every day, she felt like she was failing, until a support programme called Surviving Crying helped her cope with postnatal depression and find confidence again. In ...
Years ago, an Oxford colleague invited me home for dinner together with his wife and baby. We dined early because he had an unusual task after nightfall. The infant had excessive crying attacks and ...
As expectant parents, it's hard to imagine how that first moment will go when you finally get to meet your new baby for the first time. And, while many of us will get the experience a similar greeting ...
Bringing a new baby into the house means things are going to change, for better or worse. Just ask Charlie the Beagle, who didn't expect his human sibling to wail so loud and for so long, and he's had ...