When you’re preparing to become a parent, you know that hearing your baby cry will be part of the experience. What you may not be ready for is hours and hours of crying that can’t be soothed in the ...

The advocates of the period of PURPLE crying (PPC) are committed to bettering the developmental outcomes for infants. They want to help parents avoid acting toward the baby with extreme frustration (e ...

A new life can bring joy to new parents, but along with that joy can come frustration that goes hand-in-hand with having a newborn baby who cries incessantly. That frustration, while normal, can ...

Becoming a parent brings joy, as well as confusion. One puzzling experience is the PURPLE crying phase. It can feel overwhelming when you do not know why it happens or how to handle it. Understanding ...

This year's Child Abuse Prevention Month emphasizes the importance of supporting parents and caregivers. Prevent Child Abuse Florida offers programs like Circle of Parents and Period of PURPLE Crying ...

WATERLOO -- Covenant Family Birth Center is recognizing Period of Purple Crying Awareness Month during November by presenting every new baby with a purple knitted hat and a onesie that says “Fragile.” ...

BACKGROUND: Abusive head trauma (AHT) is a severe form of child abuse causing devastating outcomes for children and families, but its economic costs in Canada has yet to be determined. The Period of ...