Spread The Word

You can help us spread the word about normal infant crying and help prevent infant abuse. Find out how!

Share on Social Media

Let your followers know about the Period of PURPLE Crying with just the click of a mouse - post or tweet educational infographics on your page or blog!

  Sample Facebook Messages

This month, I’m knitting purple colored baby caps to donate to [my local hospital] to help raise awareness about the Period of PURPLE Crying and to help prevent infant abuse. If you want to learn more about the CLICK for Babies campaign and how you can get involved (even if you don’t stitch!), check out their website: CLICKforBabies.org

https://www.youtube.com/user/NCSBS/videos

  Sample Tweets

Do you know what #PURPLEcrying is? Learn more about normal infant crying and support the #CLICKforBabies campaign CLICKforBabies.org

Stitch a #PURPLEcrying cap, raise awareness, save a life #CLICKforBabies CLICKforBabies.org

I’m donating #PURPLEcaps to my local hospital to raise awareness about infant abuse for the #CLICKforBabies campaign CLICKforBabies.org

  Pinterest

Pinterest is a great tool to share a variety of CLICK for Babies related materials such as knitting and crocheting patterns, news stories related to CLICK for Babies, and the prepared infographics described in the previous section. Visit http://pinterest.com/purplecrying for an example of Pinterest boards created for the CLICK for Babies campaign.

Share While You Knit

Don’t just knit - knit for a cause! Know the facts about the Period of PURPLE Crying and tell your friends, family, or knitting group why you’re making PURPLE caps to help prevent infant abuse. Find our toolkit for knitters that includes talking points, educational images, flyers, and other resources here.