New research has found a surprising physical reaction when hearing a baby's cry. Scientists found that hearing an infant in distress activates the autonomic nervous system—the body's unconscious ...

A study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry found that occasionally letting babies cry does not harm their behavioral development or their bond with their mothers. The research ...

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*See note on basic assumptions below. Letting babies "cry it out" is an idea that has been around since at least the 1880s when the field of medicine was in a hullaballoo about germs and transmitting ...

Dear Meghan: My granddaughter is having crying jags with her mom and dad that can last 30 minutes because she wants to be picked up. They are refusing because at preschool, she also wants her teacher ...

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