- if they are hungry you can feed them, if they have a dirty nappy you can change them, but what do you do when they've been fed and changed but those tears are still coming? These eight techniques may help soothe away the tears and save your sanity.Don't be scared
http://www.madeformums.com/cl.asp?cn=546The sound of your crying baby can be the most distressing thing for new mums. Here, we offer advice on knowing why your baby may be crying and how to soothe your little one, as well as tips from the experts
-stimulated.Self-calmingIf she is starting to calm herself by sucking on her hands or by bringing them to the midline of her body, don't interupt her. If your baby is not soothing herself at all (which is very common under nine weeks), try swaddling her with her hands near her
Graco Baby Einstein Discover & Play Swing£89.99Six swing speends; four position recline; and mobile with soft toys. Play tray includes sounds, light and melodiesInfo: www.graco.co.uk Soothing swings
Getting your child into a sleep routine can seem a daunting prospect, but establishing a soothing and predictable pattern will help your child settle down without fuss at bedtime. It will also help him to developing good sleep patterns as he gets
Think pink with this ultra-sensitive shampoo, enriched with soothing peony extract and Vitamin B5 to calm and cool sensitive or itchy scalps.Available from John LewisCompiled by Fiona McKimKlorane Peony Shampoo, £6
feeding to soothe and increase milk flow. If your baby fails to empty your breasts during feeds, gently express the rest with a breast pumpRest as much as possible. Drink plenty of fluids to help flush the infection from your system
freezer burn. Why it helps: The fabric and the cold help soothe irritated gums and inflammation. When to see a doctor: If pain is severe and baby painkillers aren't helping. 2. Soothe nappy rash You'll need: A hairdryer with a cool-air setting. What
Massage has a host of health benefits for your baby, from calming him down to improving his sleep, skin and digestion. 'Touch is your baby's first language, so massage is a great way of establishing trust and confidence between you both,' says massage expert Katie Whitehouse. 'It...
-cosmetic moisturisers that soothe and help relieve itchy dry skin. Keeping your child's skin moisturised will help ease the dry flakiness that characterises typical eczema outbreaks and discourage scratching. Click through for some suggestions of skin-friendly products
