Baby soothing techniques are methods used to calm a fussy or crying infant. Common techniques include swaddling, which involves wrapping the baby snugly in a blanket to provide comfort, and rocking, where gentle movements help mimic the sensations of being in the womb. Other methods include white noise, which can create a calming environment, and pacifiers, which satisfy a baby's natural sucking reflex. Additionally, skin-to-skin contact can be very effective, as it promotes bonding and warmth. Bathing the baby in warm water can also be soothing. Each baby is unique, so parents may need to try different techniques to find what works best for their child.