A mother found that the sound of a plastic bag helped calm her crying baby on a long car journey.

When a baby has a tantrum, you usually have to wait it out. Lullabies, squeaky toys, pacifiers... nothing seems to be able to soothe the little cherub. Emma, a seasoned mom, knows how to turn tears ...

Several techniques may help calm a fussy or crying baby. Swaddling, gently swinging, or making soothing sounds may help settle a baby and reduce stress for caregivers. People may need to practice each ...