The theory, which claims to work best with babies 3 months old or younger, says there are five universal sounds that babies make right before they start to cry, getting louder as they go. The sounds, ...

Newborn crying jags are inevitable. Here's help soothing a crying baby—and renewing your ability to handle the tears.

Your newborn's cheeks are probably dry, but you shouldn't worry. When babies get tears varies, but it generally happens by around 3 months of age.