NICU babies celebrate their first ever Christmas with Santa

BOSTON — The NICUs (newborn intensive care units) at Brigham and Women’s Hospital got to participate in the holidays this year as they got to meet Santa!

Families in the NICU center were having some holiday spirit with jolly Saint Nick as he visited the newborns.

Special costumes were made for the babies, including Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Buddy the Elf, and the Grinch.

These moments are especially special for families and their newborns going through a challenging time.

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