Half of all new babies cry and fuss more than two hours a day. Their prolonged wails often trigger exhaustion, breastfeeding failure, marital stress, maternal depression and even child abuse. It may sound odd, but many babies cry because, in an important way, they are born 3 months too soon. By replicating the conditions of the womb, conditions are produced to turn off the “crying reflex” and turn on the “calming reflex” (the virtual off-switch that all babies are born with.) Parents can easily learn the 5 S’s - the simple techniques that activate the calming reflex. They will also learn:
Help your infant to calm down and sleep longer ...almost as easily as turning off a light.