Colic is frequent, prolonged crying in a healthy baby, often following the rule of threes. This guide covers likely causes, the signs, soothing techniques that help, how feeding affects it, coping as a parent, and when to call your pediatrician.

To burp a baby, hold them upright on your shoulder, sitting up, or face-down across your lap, and gently pat or rub. This guide covers the three positions, when to burp during a feed, what to do if no burp comes, reducing gas, and burping older babies.