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One doctor recorded a pleasant mixture of nervousness and happiness in this man upon seeing his first child.
The father kept shaking before the doctor calmed him down.
A wonderful video of a father feeling extremely nervous and shaking before holding his newborn child, which put a sarcastic smile on everyone’s faces. In an encouraging post shared on Instagram, one can see the father being an absolute nervous wreck as the doctor gently passed the baby through his hands. It was a moment of exhilarating fear and dread, lived together by the man who had just become the father of a little soul.
Even when the doctor tried to instruct the father on how best to hold the baby, the father continued to tremble. Later, the doctor asked the father to calm down and put his hands under the child before passing the child to him.
Father’s funny reaction to the new baby
“The strongest person has trembling hands to hold the little joy. Moments live. Memories are preserved every day, every minute, every second; new joy joins the family,” the doctor wrote, sharing the clip, in which the father’s body remained stiff and unsure even as he held the child in his hands. Then the doctor laughed and asked the father to let his shoulders relax.
Finally, the man got rid of his worry about the child’s safety and smiled a bright smile that reflected his joy and happiness upon seeing the newborn. This reaction was priceless, and sums up how most first-time parents react to the news of their first child’s arrival into their lives. It is a moment of true happiness but also a moment of realization of responsibility, which can make you nervous and anxious.
“Every father knows this feeling.”
As the video, which shows the father shaking with nervousness at the sight of his newborn, spread online, people poured out their hearts for him and the little boy in the comments section.
“Those whose first child is a girl can really understand this feeling,” one person said.
Another said: “Every father knows this feeling.”
One person commented: “This made me cry, I don’t know why.”
Another praised the doctor for calming the father down. “What a beautiful moment. I love the way you comfort him,” the user said.
Before holding a newborn, it is always important to be gentle with your hands and first support the baby’s head and neck, because his muscles are still very weak and weak. The doctor made sure that the father followed these important instructions, even though he was very nervous before receiving the child in his hands.
Delhi, India, India
10 March 2026, 12:05 IST
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