{"id":33214,"date":"2019-03-15T10:32:20","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T10:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/?p=33214"},"modified":"2024-09-16T15:57:00","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T14:57:00","slug":"icon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/children\/i-am-a-professional\/icon\/","title":{"rendered":"ICON: Infant Crying Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ICON is about helping people caring for babies cope with crying.<\/p>\n<p>ICON stands for<\/p>\n<h3>I\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Infant crying is normal<\/h3>\n<h3>C\u00a0 \u00a0 Comforting methods can help<\/h3>\n<h3>O\u00a0 \u00a0 Its ok to walk away<\/h3>\n<h3>N\u00a0 \u00a0 Never, ever shake a baby<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2023\/02\/ICON-for-web2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-36007\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2023\/02\/ICON-for-web2-300x171.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2023\/02\/ICON-for-web2-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2023\/02\/ICON-for-web2-768x439.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2023\/02\/ICON-for-web2.png 770w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Research points to persistent\u00a0crying in babies being a potential trigger for some parents\/care givers to lose control and shake a baby.\u00a0 It also shows that around 70% of babies who are shaken are shaken by men.\u00a0 So any prevention programme should include male caregivers and use the best opportunities to reach them as well as support all parents\/caregivers with information about crying and how to cope with a crying baby.<\/p>\n<p>In South Gloucestershire, we have had Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews where babies have been harmed as a result of shaking.\u00a0 Part of the learning has been to ensure every practitioner knows about the ICON messages and can offer advice to a parent or carer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Preventing Traumatic Head Injury in Babies by PHE in Partnership with ICON\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q3mc0FhrNF8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ICON is about helping people caring for babies cope with crying. ICON stands for I\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Infant crying is normal C\u00a0 \u00a0 Comforting methods can help O\u00a0 \u00a0 Its ok to walk away N\u00a0 \u00a0 Never, ever shake a baby Research points to persistent\u00a0crying in babies being a potential trigger for some parents\/care givers to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[31],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33214"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/101"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33214"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36838,"href":"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33214\/revisions\/36838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}