The cause of crying baby can be found on the eyes

What young parents never dreamed to know the cause of their constant crying baby? It turns out that it is enough to take a close look into the eyes of a child.

Your pipsqueak still can not speak, and even gestures to express their desires, but it is so heart-rending cries that heart bleeds. The child is hungry, hurt him, he was afraid of something, angry or just needs your attention? How to understand, why the baby is crying ? Scientists from the University of Valencia, the Spanish believe that parents should look into this kid's eyes.

So angry or frightened child keeps her eyes open, but if it hurts, it closes them. In addition, you need to pay attention to the dynamics of crying. Crying angry baby gradually becomes less intense, and eventually subsides as emotions overwhelmed him go. But if your child is sick, or is afraid of something, that crying will become more intense.

These findings were made by Spanish scientists on the basis of observations of 20 children aged from 3 months to a year and a half, as well as the reaction of their parents. Mom's easiest to recognize the pain of their children, but the anger or fear, they were the most difficult to understand, as reported in an article published in the latest issue of Spanish Journal of Psychology.

" Why is the baby crying ? For him, crying is the main way of communicating negative emotions, and in most cases the only way, - said study author Dr. Mariano Holiz. - When a child crying from the pain it causes more severe reaction than when crying with anger or fear. But the anger and fear of forced children to keep their eyes open during the time of mourning and pain, they close them. "(Read More)

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