Check if the baby is hungry and feed them
Check if the diaper is wet or dirty and change it
Burp the baby after feeding
Hold the baby close and gently rock or sway them
Swaddle the baby snugly if appropriate
Offer a pacifier if the baby uses one
Try white noise or a quiet, soothing sound
Dim the lights and reduce noise
Check if the baby is too hot or too cold
Make sure the baby is comfortable and not in pain
Gently walk with the baby or use a stroller
Try skin-to-skin contact
Give the baby a bath if they seem to enjoy it
Put the baby down for sleep if they seem tired
Check for signs of illness, fever, or injury
Contact a pediatrician if the crying is unusual or persistent