It’s hard to imagine a more common stressor for new parents than the recurring riddle: Why is the baby crying? Did she just rub her eyes—tired? Is he licking his lips—hungry? The list of possible ...

A newborn's first cry is a vital sign of a healthy transition to life outside the womb, signaling the lungs opening and the ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Not knowing what your baby wants or needs can be incredibly overwhelming.

When a baby is born, one of the first signs that doctors, nurses, and even family members look out for is the unmistakable sound of the baby’s first cry. While it may seem like a simple, instinctive ...

A baby's first cry is not just sound it is survival. Science explains why crying comes before smiling or laughter in newborns ...

A dog's response to a crying baby left viewers in a puddle of happy tears as she proved her motherly instincts are still strong in her senior years. Mother Lexi Swan needed a quick bathroom break ...

A mom of two young kids was left stunned at what her toddler daughter did when her baby sister started crying. Kiera Crawford, from Scotland, was relaxing at home with her 19-month-old daughter Cadie ...

While a woman was out to dinner with a couple of friends, a baby began wailing a few tables away. After initially being startled by the sudden piercing noise, the woman continued to enjoy her meal ...