WINFIELD, Ill. (CBS)-- They call Patti Ideran the Baby Whisperer – a medical worker who works her magic to calm babies in the western suburbs. She has helped thousands of moms and dads. CBS 2's Lauren ...

Q: My baby cries a lot and I want to help her calm herself. How do I do this? A: In discussions about helping babies learn to fall asleep on their own, you may hear "self-soothing" mentioned a lot.

When your baby cries uncontrollably, it’s easy to wonder why they can’t just settle down. But biologically, babies aren’t designed to calm themselves. Their brains are still developing, especially the ...

“My baby is only happy in my arms, the minute I put her down she cries.” “She wakes every hour throughout the night, every night, I’m exhausted.” --Statements frequently spoken by new parents Waking ...

Practicing soothing bedtime rituals at the same time every evening does wonders for your baby’s health and development. A consistent bedtime routine may have many benefits for your child and family.