Things You'll Need:
- Cozy baby blanket
- Baby's favorite items (pacifier or stuffed animal)
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Step 1
Pick baby up while giving words of comfort. It helps to use a calming voice when talking to babies.
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Step 2
Try swaddling baby in a blanket.
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Step 3
Give baby his or her favorite item.
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Step 4
Switch positions of baby. Try different positions to see what baby likes most. You can even try putting baby down and then picking him or her back up.
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Step 5
Rock the baby back and forth.
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Step 6
Begin to sing or hum to baby while still rocking.
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Step 7
Repeat Steps 4 through 6 until the baby is nice and calm.











