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High, Pamela – Zero to Three (J), 2012
Pamela High, MS, MD, co-director of the Infant Behavior, Cry and Sleep Clinic at the Brown Center for the Study of Children at Risk, discusses the phenomena of infant crying and the impact it has on families. In most cases, infant crying will peak and resolve in the early months, but infant irritability can increase the risk of maternal…
Descriptors: Caring, Caregivers, Crying, Infants
Brodkin, Adele M. – Early Childhood Today, 2004
Parents need to remember that crying is the first method of communication for children younger than 5 or 6. It is their way of getting attention. While it isn't easy for new parents to interpret their baby's cries, most learn to distinguish the "I am hungry--feed me" cry from the "My tummy hurts" or the "I am just fussy and bored" cry. This…
Descriptors: Crying, Child Behavior, Child Care, Parent Teacher Cooperation