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Why a baby must never be shaken

Name: Why a baby must never be shaken
Uploaded: 2026-05-30T00:00:00.000Z
Description: ICON explains the danger of shaking a baby and why overwhelmed parents need a safe coping plan. The accompanying NHS crying guidance describes when to seek help and how to step away briefly after making baby safe.

ICON explains the danger of shaking a baby and why overwhelmed parents need a safe coping plan. The accompanying NHS crying guidance describes when to seek help and how to step away briefly after making baby safe.

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