why my baby is crying ?

Being a new mom, it is very difficult to know the exact reason of baby cry but with time you get to sense it. Babies cry for various reasons, as it is their primary means of communication. Here are some common reasons why babies cry:

• Hunger: Hunger is one of the most common reasons for a baby's cry. Newborns have small stomachs and need to be fed frequently.

• Discomfort: Babies may cry if they are uncomfortable due to a wet diaper, feeling too hot or cold, or if they are experiencing physical discomfort like gas, colic, or teething pain.

• Sleepiness: Babies may cry when they are tired and need to sleep. They can become overstimulated or have difficulty falling asleep, leading to fussiness and crying.

• Need for a diaper change: Babies may cry when their diapers are wet or soiled, and they need a diaper change.

• Need for physical contact: Babies crave closeness and comfort from their caregivers. They may cry if they want to be held, cuddled, or comforted.

• Overstimulation: Babies have developing sensory systems and can become overwhelmed by loud noises, bright lights, or too much activity, leading to crying.

• Illness or discomfort: If a baby is unwell or in pain due to an illness, infection, or any underlying health issue, they may cry to communicate their distress.

It's important for caregivers to respond to a baby's cries with patience, understanding, and care, attending to their needs and providing comfort. Over time, caregivers become more attuned to their baby's cues and can better understand the reasons behind their crying.

Don’t forget to enjoy this phase !!!