Why does the child cry all the time?
Adult children throw tantrums if theyhurt, uncomfortable, or they want something. In order not to wonder how to calm a child if he cries out of spite, you need to educate him in a timely manner and not indulge every whim. In the first case, you can only rid him of the source of discomfort or distract him.To calm a crying baby, pick him upin armsPhoto: Getty For children who cannot speak yet, crying is a kind of speech, especially for infants. This is how they communicate with their parents, making it clear that they need their help. Why a baby may cry:
- he wants to eat;
- full of diapers or wet sliders;
- it's cold or hot;
- suffers from gazik, which can lead to colic;
- wants to sleep;
- needs a mother;
- reacts to weather changes;
- sick.
Over time, mothers begin to understand the types of baby crying and immediately understand what the child requires. In 80% of cases, the reason is hunger.
How to calm a crying child
You need to respond to your child's crying immediately. Determine the possible cause of the tears and eliminate it immediately:
- feed the baby, offer a pacifier;
- check the diaper;
- take it in your arms;
- shake in the lullaby;
- sing a song;
- distract the toy;
- put in a child's swing.
Sometimes changing hands helps.If you are worried about crying, your feelings are transmitted to the baby. Give it to dad, grandma or nanny. It is more difficult to calm a baby if he has intestinal colic. They occur due to excessive gas formation and go away on their own by 3-4 months of age. If a baby cries for 3 hours a day for no reason, does not want to eat, most likely, he has colic. You can ease the baby's suffering with a massage. Gently stroke his tummy clockwise, bend his legs at the knees to release gas. It is recommended to do such a massage before each feeding. Carry the baby in your arms, holding him close, sing songs or hiss, such sounds calm him. If nothing helps, consult a pediatrician. The baby's tears are an attempt to tell parents that he needs something or is uncomfortable. Do not ignore the baby, carry him in your arms, eliminate all possible causes of crying and be sure to consult a doctor if you cannot calm him down on your own to rule out possible diseases.Also interesting: