Kid gets head stuck in railing, but dad comes to the rescue
Updated | By The Workzone with Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp/Udesha Moodley-Judhoo
Daddy to the rescue...

Moms and dads are naturally different, with distinct strengths woven into their DNA. As we navigate parenthood, it's important to recognise and embrace these differences positively.
Too often, parenting feels like a competition – but it shouldn't be. Just as mothers are celebrated for their strengths, fathers deserve recognition for their unique approach to challenges.
Dads, for example, are often known for their ability to stay calm, cool and collected in difficult situations.
A father proved this firsthand when he calmly rescued his toddler from a tricky situation. It’s not unusual for kids to get their heads stuck in railings, but when this little girl found herself trapped, panic quickly set in.
Overwhelmed and unsure how to free herself, she grew upset. But her father remained composed, embodying the very definition of calm.
His steady approach was a perfect reminder that staying cool under pressure not only eases the situation but also leads to a quicker solution.
Watch the video below from Instagram.
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Image courtesy of Instagram
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