Quick checklist of questions and solutions for crying baby

Here are a quick checklist of questions and solutions for crying baby - from The happiest Baby on the Block

• Is she hungry? Feed her.
• Is she wet? Change her diaper.
• Is she lonely? Pick her up.
• Is she gassy? Burp her.
• Is she cold or hot?  Bundle her up or take off sweater or jacket. 

Time-honored "ingredients" of calm as the 5 "S's":

1. Swaddling-tight wrapping
2. Side/Stomach-laying a baby on her side or stomach
3. Shushing-loud white noise
4. Swinging-rhythmic, jiggly motion
5. Sucking-sucking on anything from your nipple or finger to a pacifier