A quick-thinking grandmother captures baby just as he is about to leave the babysitter’s care.

  • The babysitter was shocked when a four-month-old baby fell headfirst from her arms. 
  • He was caught by his grandmother, who is agile and able to catch him before he can connect with the floor. 
  • The incident was caught on CCTV in Changchun, Jilin Province, China










As her grandson tumbled from the arms of his babysitter, this is how a grandmother caught him.

The CCTV footage was taken in Changchun, Jilin Province in China on November 5, and shows the boy moving around. It caused the babysitter’s grip to slip.

His grandmother grabs him from the air and holds him up before he can crash to the floor.

The baby went tumbling headfirst towards the hard floor, saved only by his grandmother's fast reactions. The moment was captured on CCTV in the city of Changchun in Jilin Province

His grandmother was able to save him from falling headfirst onto the concrete floor. CCTV captured the moment in Changchun Province, Jilin Province.

As the wriggly baby topples out the babysitter's arms, his grandmother swoops to the rescue

The grandmother holds her grandson, having snatched him out of the air as he went tumbling out of the babysitter's arms

After he fell facefirst to the ground, the grandmother grabs him out of the air and grabs him.

Thanks to the agility of his grandmother, no injuries were sustained by the boy. 

The boy’s father said that he was shaken emotionally but otherwise fine. 

This boy’s encounter with danger is similar to a CCTV video from Handan in Hebei province on October 11, when a mother used her broom as a rescue tool for her son who fell out of his stroller onto concrete. 

While she was cleaning the yard, the mother noticed that the toddler was heading for the stairs.

The little boy’s walker falters on the steps of stone, and he threatens to fall headfirst onto concrete. His mother sprints to the other side of the courtyard, using her broom as a stopper.

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