Everyone who’s not your child’s parent seems to have a magic trick to get your baby to sleep, don’t they? A new study in Current Biology has its own recipe for success that authors say can increase ...

A Swedish study, published in JCPP Advances, took questionnaire responses from nearly 1,000 parents of twins, at 2 and 5 months of age. Researches looked at both fraternal and identical twins to ...

Scientists have uncovered the most effective technique to soothe a crying baby. An experiment involving 21 infants aged less than 7 months found they were more likely to stop crying and fall asleep ...

Are you a parent who is constantly rocking your baby to sleep? Are you terrified of waking the little one up when you put them down? A group of scientists tested the walk-and-sit method, and they ...

Dear Amy: My wife and I have a 14-month-old baby. Overall we have adjusted pretty well to parenthood. My wife works full time and I’m scheduled to take grad school classes three days a week, so we ...

Professor of Midwifery, Associate Dean Research and HDR, Midwifery Discipline Leader, Western Sydney University When a baby is born, they move from their mum’s warm body, and out of their dark, watery ...

Some fun facts about infant wailing that will confirm you're in for it: Infants cry about two hours a day. Adults are wired to respond to infant crying about twice as fast as we do to other loud ...

A Swedish study looks at why babies cry and experts weigh in on what this means for parents. Fact checked by Nicholas Blackmer A Swedish study, published in JCPP Advances, took questionnaire responses ...