Question 1

What does the Hands Holding Child icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The 'hands-holding-child' icon represents an adult's hands cradling or holding a child's hands, symbolizing protection, care, and nurturing. This gesture is often associated with parenting, guardianship, and childcare.

Question 2

Where is the Hands Holding Child icon used?

Accepted Answer

In digital platforms, the 'hands-holding-child' icon appears in contexts related to family, parenting, and childcare. For example, it might be used by apps focused on parenting resources, childcare services, or family planning.

Question 3

What does the Hands Holding Child icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, this icon communicates a sense of safety, protection, and care. When users see this icon, they understand that the platform or service prioritizes the well-being and safety of children.

Question 4

Can I download the Hands Holding Child icon as SVG or PNG?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Open Get icon, then Download file: SVG for code or design tools like Figma; PNG, WebP or JPEG at 512px; or an ICO favicon with 16, 32 and 48px inside. Each one uses what you set in Customize.

Question 5

How do I install the Hands Holding Child icon with the shadcn CLI?

Accepted Answer

Sign in (it's free), then open Get icon, Install with shadcn CLI, and pick your package manager to copy the command. It adds the icon to components/icons/fa7-solid-hands-holding-child.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Hands Holding Child icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed HandsHoldingChildIcon component you paste into your project, with no package to install. It works in Next.js and any React app.

Question 7

How do I use the Hands Holding Child icon in Vue, Svelte or Angular?

Accepted Answer

Open Get icon, then Copy as code, and pick Vue, Svelte, Angular, Solid or Preact; the Code section shows each one too. Every version is one self-contained component with the SVG inside.

Question 8

Can my AI agent install it for me?

Accepted Answer

With Pro, the shadcn.io MCP server lets Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client find the Hands Holding Child icon, or any of 1,983 Font Awesome Solid icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Hands Holding Child icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes, with credit: CC BY 4.0 asks you to credit the author (Dave Gandy) where you use the icons. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Question 10

Is the Hands Holding Child icon free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Copying and downloading it is free, and the shadcn CLI install only needs a free account.

Question 11

How do I change the color of the Hands Holding Child icon?

Accepted Answer

It's drawn in currentColor, so it takes the text color wherever you use it. To bake a color in, set one in Customize before you copy.

Question 12

How do I change the size of the Hands Holding Child icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 640 × 640 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Question 13

How do I make the Hands Holding Child icon accessible?

Accepted Answer

Next to a visible label it's decoration: add aria-hidden="true" so screen readers skip it. Standing alone, as in an icon button, give the button a name instead, like aria-label="Hands Holding Child", so screen readers say what it does.

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