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All babies cry. It's how they communicate. But sometimes, babies cry more than usual. This can be frustrating and worrying for parents. This video discusses what is considered normal crying for a baby and when to be concerned. 

Topics covered include:

  • Colic
  • Common features of crying
  • Signs of a problem
  • How to soothe a fussy baby

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