Pressman: Picking up a crying baby will not spoil them. Hammond: "Putting honey on a dummy," aka a pacifier, "will help with teething." This is a dangerous myth, actually. "Teething can cause fevers." ...

If your baby wakes up crying, hold them close and gently touch their back to reassure them that they are secure. If your kid is between four and six months old and wakes up crying, teething could ...