There are many books on parenting out there and numerous friends and family members will likely offer words of advice on how to do this or that with your baby - but it can still be challenging to figure things out for yourself.
One of the key skills parents often have to master on their own is working out the difference between their child's cries and knowing what the little one is asking for or needs, without any words.
If this is something you're struggling with, an expert has shared some top tips for working out the 'telltale' signs for what certain cries mean.