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Children’s Minnesota tiniest babies celebrate their first Halloween in style

The tiniest babies at Children’s Minnesota dressed up in costume for their first Halloween. Babies in the neonatal intensive care units (NICU) across the metro donned costumes from classic shows and movies to burritos and penguins.

One family at the Children’s Minnesota Saint Paul NICU even got a special visit from their favorite Vikings players, C.J. Ham and Cam Akers. 

NICU baby dressed up as a princess for Halloween
NICU baby dressed up as a princess for Halloween with Vikings players
NICU baby dressed up as a Penguin for Halloween
NICU baby dressed up as a frog for Halloween
NICU baby dressed up as a Sheep Shepherd for Halloween
NICU baby dressed up as a Whiny the Poo for Halloween

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