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So the only way this poor dad can get his baby to sleep is...

The sleeping baby transfer is one of the most advanced and complicated parenting moves, notorious for its high-failure rate. One dad, desperate for his daughter to calm down, even attempted a sleeping baby transfer/crib escape double combo—and you’ve got to watch the hilarious result caught on video. Our favorite part: how every time he tries to get up, she climbs up on him even more.(Note: If
Dad Gets in Crib to Get Baby to Sleep Viral Video
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The sleeping baby transfer is one of the most advanced and complicated parenting moves, notorious for its high-failure rate. One dad, desperate for his daughter to calm down, even attempted a sleeping baby transfer/crib escape double combo—and you’ve got to watch the hilarious result caught on video. Our favorite part: how every time he tries to get up, she climbs up on him even more.

(Note: If you attempt this at home, remember that the American Academy of Pediatrics says bumper pads and other soft objects like blankets shouldn't be used in cribs since they raise the risk of SIDS.)

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