IF YOU have a baby that just won’t stop crying and needs some relief, fear not, we’ve got you covered. There’s nothing worse than a baby that just won’t settle, but you won’t have to worry about spending hours walking your baby around in a pushchair thanks to this clever hack. And don’t worry, you […]
IF YOU have a baby that just won’t stop crying and needs some relief, fear not, we’ve got you covered.
There’s nothing worse than a baby that just won’t settle, but you won’t have to worry about spending hours walking your baby around in a pushchair thanks to this clever hack.
And don’t worry, you won’t need to go out and buy an expensive product to do the work either.
It’s very simple and it’s all in how you hold you baby.
Abby Marie Larkins, a nanny known on TikTok as ‘abby_larkins’ has shared her quick and easy hack and it’s left us all mind-blown.
The student claims that this hack ‘works every time’ and so it’s definitely worth trying if you need to get a baby to settle.
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Whether it’s your own child, you’re a nursery nurse or you’re babysitting, this hack works in a matter of seconds and will leave you and the baby in question feeling very relieved.
Abby uploaded the video to social media and said: “Baby hack!
“If they are fussy, hold them at this angle.
“They love it.”
In the video, Abby demonstrates her simple hold hack, which involves holding the baby with her left hand in between their legs and her right hand on their chest.
She then rocks the baby up and down at an angle, with her arms stretched out in front of her.
It’s very simple, but Abby claims it is very effective.
In under twenty seconds, we can see the baby going from bright red and visibly uncomfortable in the face, to very calm and relaxed.
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The redness instantly flushes out of the baby’s face, demonstrating the immediate effectiveness of this simple technique.
Abby’s video has clearly impressed many, as her video has quickly racked up a whopping 1.4million views.
It has 209.7k likes, 663 comments and 1,263 shares.
TikTokers were left in amazement with Abby’s clever hack, with many taking to the comments to express this.
One person said: “Wish I would have known this sooner lol.”
Another added: “You can see the redness slowly going away.”
A third commented: “As a nursery nurse, THANK YOU OMG!!!”
One woman claimed: “Will definitely be doing this.”
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Another person explained: “I used to do this with my daughter she suffered with colic and it really helped her.”
One social media user asked: “Why do they like this?” to which Abby said “It’s an angle they are almost never at so when they are in it they are like oh ok what is this.”
