The message of inclusion is slowly getting through. Last month, baby food maker Gerber named Lucas Warren a boy with Down syndrome its 2018 Gerber Spokesbaby, selecting him out of 140,000 entries for his glowing and giggly smile. Good for Gerber. His glowing smile should be no surprise. A 20
Lucas Warren of Dalton, Georgia, won Gerber's annual photo contest - which drew more than 140,000 entries - with his "winning smile and joyful expression", the company's chief executive Bill Partyka said.
Date: Feb 11, 2018
Category: Health
Source: Google
Legislators unveil legislation to protect babies with Down syndrome
This week Gerber introduced the world to Lucas Warren, who was selected as the 2018 Gerber baby. Lucas is a healthy 1-year-old from Dalton, Ga., who is full of spirit and potential. He also has Down syndrome.
Date: Feb 10, 2018
Category: Health
Source: Google
Gerber sends the right message in picking Down Syndrome Gerber baby
baby food company (maybe without even realizing it) has spoken up against this lie and taken a stand against the hate and discrimination against the disabled. Gerber has encouraged little Lucas Warren and other children with special needs by letting them know they are valued just like other babies.
Date: Feb 08, 2018
Category: Health
Source: Google
Gerber baby: Child products company chooses Lucas Warren as first 'spokesbaby' with Down syndrome
The popular baby food company awarded the coveted prize of 2018 Gerber Spokesbaby to Lucas Warren, a 1-year-old from Dalton, Georgia. Lucas was diagnosed with Down syndrome when he was born, but his parents say it never affected their love for him.