{"id":1925,"date":"2025-06-13T19:30:48","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T19:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/?p=1925"},"modified":"2025-06-13T19:30:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T19:30:49","slug":"adopted-baby-with-down-syndrome-goes-viral-after-smiling-for-mom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/?p=1925","title":{"rendered":"Adopted baby with Down syndrome goes viral after smiling for mom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There\u2019s nothing quite like a baby\u2019s smile to warm the heart. Call me a softy, but few things compare to the joy radiating from a happy child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s likely why a video shared by the National Down Syndrome Adoption Network went viral. It features a baby with Down syndrome beaming at her adoptive mother \u2014 and it\u2019s been viewed over 14 million times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The baby\u2019s joy is contagious, a reflection of the love she\u2019s found in her new family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 1982 by Robin and David Steele, the NDSAN works to ensure every child with Down syndrome grows up in a loving home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In today\u2019s world, it\u2019s moments like these \u2014 a baby\u2019s smile, a joyful laugh \u2014 that remind us of the good. Watch the video and see if it doesn\u2019t move you. Some things just speak straight to the heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=_Dafjczmb8o%3Ffeature%3Doembed\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s nothing quite like a baby\u2019s smile to warm the heart. Call me a softy, but few things compare to the joy radiating from a happy child&#8230;. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1927,"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1925\/revisions\/1927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}