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Mom Films Baby in Morning, Faces Instant Backlash Over ‘Unsafe’ Bed

Mom Films Baby in Morning, Faces Instant Backlash Over ‘Unsafe’ Bed

Summary

A video of a mother, Lauren, showing her baby, Weston, in a bassinet has gone viral, receiving both backlash and support. Some viewers criticized the mom, believing her baby is too old for a bassinet, while others appreciated her humor and parenting approach.

Key Facts

  • Lauren is from Massachusetts and has a 9-month-old son named Weston.
  • She posted a video on TikTok showing Weston in a bassinet with a disgruntled look, which went viral.
  • Some viewers criticized her for not transitioning Weston to a crib, saying he is too old for a bassinet.
  • Lauren clarified that Weston usually sleeps in a crib but uses the bassinet when she's getting ready for work.
  • The CDC recommends babies sleep in a crib or bassinet in the same room as parents until at least six months old.
  • Lauren responded to criticism with humor by sharing a slideshow of Weston in various places.
  • She noted that while some comments were negative, others expressed genuine concern, and many found the video amusing.

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