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Parenting

Skittles

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3. I did a version of this with my baby nephew

Reply to Mosby (Original post)

Sun Sep 25, 2022, 06:49 PM

Sep 2022

I'd fold him up, put him face down on my knee / leg while I was sitting down and then I would gently shake my leg.with one hand under him and one hand lightly on his back....he ALWAYS stopped crying and started humming.....I was a teenager then...it led to a lifelong leg-shaking

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Mosby Sep 2022 OP

Gee, thanks Doc...only 50 years late. Enter stage left Sep 2022 #1

🤣😂 Rebl2 Sep 2022 #5

It works. Good post. brush Sep 2022 #2

I did a version of this with my baby nephew Skittles Sep 2022 #3

i wonder if it works on republicans ? interistink idea though. AllaN01Bear Sep 2022 #4