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Why Didn't Anybody Tell Me: Strangers Touching Baby

The only thing worse than strangers rubbing your pregnant belly is when they touch your children!

The only thing worse than strangers rubbing your pregnant belly is when they touch your children!

And, as a new mom, it took me by surprise since I had lived my life as a person who kept her hands to herself.

My daughter had a set of irresistible chipmunk cheeks that passersby felt free to pinch. But beyond the sheer germ factor of dirty hands touching my infant's face, the tugging alarmed me.

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