Vickie Barnes
Vickie Barnes is a colic veteran of two colicky babies. Please visit her website ColicHelp.com, for more support and resources for dealing with colic.
Articles by this Author
When Should I Stop Swaddling My Baby?
- By Vickie Barnes
- Published 12/28/2007
- Infants and Toddlers
- Unrated
You have found a seemingly magicical way to keep your baby calm and sleeping well. Unfortunately, your baby is growing fast and you are starting to wonder when you will have to stop using your magical formula.
What Baby Formula is Best for a Baby With Colic?
- By Vickie Barnes
- Published 12/28/2007
- Children
- Unrated
Many mothers choose to feed their babies formula because of hectic schedules and the difficulty with pumping milk. As a result, formula is a great option for many mothers. However, lots of moms regret the choice of feeding their babies formula when the baby develops colic. It will help mothers to realize that many babies, no matter whether breast fed or formula fed, will simply suffer from colic. So, if your baby is suffering from colic don't second guess yourself because most babies that develop colic simply develop it.
What Are the 5 S's And How Do They Work?
- By Vickie Barnes
- Published 12/28/2007
- Infants and Toddlers
- Unrated
In his book The Happiest Baby On The Block Dr. Harvey Karp teaches parents the 5 S's to help parents learn how to calm their baby.
Relieving Your Baby's Colic
- By Vickie Barnes
- Published 12/28/2007
- Infants and Toddlers
- Unrated
If your baby has been suffering from colic for some time then the idea of colic relief might seem like a joke to you because more than likely you have tried everything you know of to ease your baby's pain. However, there really are some tips that you can apply and see if they help relieve your baby's discomfort because many times they really are effective.
Your Formula Fed Baby and Colic - Changes You Can Make To Alleviate Colic Symptoms
- By Vickie Barnes
- Published 12/28/2007
- Infants and Toddlers
- Unrated
Changing the formula you give your baby can make a dramatic change in the level of colicky behavior you are experiencing.
Home Remedies for a Colicky Baby
- By Vickie Barnes
- Published 12/28/2007
- Infants and Toddlers
- Unrated
If you have a little screamer with colic on your hands, these home remedies can help calm things down for you and your baby.
Is Chiropractic Treatment Effective for Colic?
- By Vickie Barnes
- Published 12/28/2007
- Infants and Toddlers
- Unrated
If you have a baby suffering from colic then you know you will search to the ends of the earth to find some form of treatment to help soothe your baby's suffering and make them stop crying. You may be looking for conventional or natural treatments, or both, to help your baby and may have discovered the option for chiropractic treatment.
Is Colic the Cause of Your Baby's Discomfort?
- By Vickie Barnes
- Published 12/28/2007
- Infants and Toddlers
- Unrated
You have probably heard of colic before and while you may not know exactly what it means you do know that it is not something pleasant and that parents who have colicky babies get little rest.
How Does Infant Massage Help Relieve Colic?
- By Vickie Barnes
- Published 12/28/2007
- Infants and Toddlers
- Unrated
Colic is a mysterious condition that many parents have a hard time figuring out, even with the help of their doctors. Luckily, through infant massage you can find some relief for both your baby and yourself.
Hyland's Colic Tablets - Another Possible Colic Reliever
- By Vickie Barnes
- Published 12/28/2007
- Infants and Toddlers
- Unrated
Hyland's colic tablets are a miracle cure for many parents of colicky babies. Maybe they will work for you too!

