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19 Kids And Counting’s Jill Duggar Criticized For Holding Baby Wrong In A Sling — See The Photo!
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New parents are bound to make mistakes, but Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard of 19 Kids And Counting may have made a big one with little baby Israel.
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According to RadarOnline, photos posted on a 19 Kids fan site showed Jill carrying her newborn in a sling, which some fans claim was incorrect and sparked concern.
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However, the 23-year-old new mom is trained in midwifery and has helped raise her many younger siblings.
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“You would think after having 82 siblings and being a midwife she would know how to use a sling properly,” one commenter wrote.
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Commenters pointed out that the sling should be raised “about a foot” because the child should be “laying across her chest, not her waist.”
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Another fan pointed out that the way she is holding Israel horizontally could be dangerous for Jill, too, because she had a Cesarean section to deliver her baby earlier this month.
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As RadarOnline pointed out, Israel is still safe and sound and looks like Jill may need to re-read the chapter about sling usage in her midwifery studies!
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What do you think about Jill’s parenting mishap? Let us know in the comments and tweet to us at @OKMagazine!
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