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Crying is a newborn's primary way of communicating their needs. While it can be distressing to hear, understanding why your baby cries can help you respond effectively. In this video, we’ll explore common reasons for crying, typical crying patterns, and practical strategies to soothe your baby. Common Reasons for Crying Hunger The most frequent cause of infant crying is hunger. Newborns have small stomachs and need to feed often. A hunger cry typically starts quietly and builds in inte …

Babies begin practicing their smiles even before birth, developing what’s known as the reflex smile while still in utero. The reflex smile typically fades around 2 months of age, giving way to genuine social smiles. This transition signals that your baby’s vision, hearing, and nervous system have matured enough to recognize smiling as a form of communication. How to Recognise a Real Smile? So, how can you tell if your baby's smile is genuine? Reflex smiles are different from social s …

Supporting your baby's communication development is an important aspect of their early growth and learning. While babies may not yet be able to speak, they are constantly communicating through sounds, gestures, and expressions: and the way we interact with our little ones can significantly influence their ability to understand and use language. In this guide, we will explore five effective strategies that can enhance your baby's communication skills. Let’s dive into these strategies and discov …