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The 2018 Period of PURPLE Crying Guidebook is a complete manual to everything PURPLE. The guidebook contains in-depth information and resources related to implementation, evaluation, three-dose model, funding and much more.
Purple crying describes a normal phase in a baby’s development in which they get fussy or cry for long periods of time. It usually starts around 2 weeks of age and ends around 3 to 5 months of age.
The Period of PURPLE Crying program is an effective, evidence-based prevention program that aims to support caregivers in their understanding of normal early increased infant crying and to reduce the incidence of AHT. Based on over 60 years of research on infant crying, the program teaches and reinforces messages like:
In short: The “Period of PURPLE Crying” is a concept specifically developed to explain this otherwise unexplained crying — and reduce incidents of shaken baby syndrome that can come out of ...
The 2018 Period of PURPLE Crying Guidebook is a complete manual to everything PURPLE. The guidebook contains in-depth information and resources related to implementation, evaluation, three-dose model, funding and much more.
Period of PURPLE Crying is a research-based education program developed by the National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome. Program materials include a booklet with app or DVD (available in mulitple languages), a 10-minute video on crying and a 17-minute video on soothing.
Colic, Crying, and the Period of PURPLE Crying. A baby’s first cry after birth is often a sound of relief to parents. This first cry, which clears fluid from the baby’s lungs, is the beginning of normal period of infant crying. Crying time increases around 2 weeks of age, and typically peaks at 6-8 weeks before it begins to taper off at 3-4 ...