direct to your inboxEmmerdale fans have hit out at the ITV soap over scenes with new mum Tracy Metcalfe. Recent episodes have sparked a fierce debate with angry mums criticising the show for promoting 'dangerous parenting'.
Tracy, played by Amy Walsh, was seen leaving her newborn baby sleeping upstairs whilst she was downstairs.The 'irresponsible' parenting choice goes against the NHS and Sands safe sleeping guidelines, reports Leeds Live.
The official guidance states babies must remain in the same room as their parents for the first six months of life to prevent the risks of sudden infant death syndrome.Fans of the soap have also raised concerns over Tracy being seen cooking dinner and going for walks just days after giving birth - sending.
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