Credit: SWNS / Laura Amies<br /><br />A child expert has revealed a simple mistake parents make while calming their baby which actually makes them cry MORE - and what you should do instead.<br /><br />Former nanny Laura Amies, 39, say's never give them the toy they're screaming for - such as an iPad - because this makes things worse in the long run.<br /><br />The consultant from Doncaster, South Yorkshire, said the best thing to do is soothe the child by supporting them emotionally, such as hugging and sitting with them.<br /><br />A video shared on TikTok went viral, amassing nearly two million views, of Laura sharing the harsh truth - and the reactions were mixed.
