Dad's touching 'hack' stops newborn crying in seconds

Dad’s touching ‘hack’ stops newborn crying in seconds

Too cute!

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A dad is being hailed as a hero after discovering a ‘hack’ to stop his inconsolable baby boy from crying.

The video which was posted to YouTube show his tiny baby boy crying uncontrollably. He seems completely distraught – until dad hands him a grey-striped t-shirt that belongs to his mummy.

baby calms own with mum — The distraught tot chills out as soon as he’s snuggled up with mum’s smell.

The little one calms down almost immediately and snuggles with the dirty shirt – turns out he just wanted his mum!

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