when a baby is weepy, it can be very unnerving as a Mother or Father, Here are simple steps to take to calm a crying baby.
Ascertain the cause
There are a few issues that might arise that could cause or make a baby cry too much.
These things are ;
a. Discomfort (Heat flush)
b. Dirty Nappy
c. Cold.
d. Baby might be Sick(flu, runny nose, or fever)
All these and more can make a baby cry too much. When you have fussy baby, and he or she is crying all day; take this few steps to help the baby calm down.
1. Give a Warm Bath; this is one of the major ways to calm a crying baby. it soothes his skin and make him relax.
2. Feed if hungry; giving the baby breast milk or baby food feels up the tummy and calms him down. This goes a long way to help your baby sleep.
3. Move around; cradling and rocking can help imitate the movements a baby had while in your womb. Moving around can calm the baby down. You can also get a baby rocker, and rocker bassinets as this will help relieve your arms.
4. Singing lullabies; to your baby you are the best artiste in the world and just the sound of your voice can really rock her world. Singing lullabies creates a safe environment for your baby to relax.
If all this fails, and your baby doesn’t calm down, kindly place a call to your Health care provider for more guidance
