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Babies celebrate first Christmas at Methodist Hospital

Newborn Santa and his elves arrive just in time for the holidays at Methodist Hospital, joined by an adorable reindeer!

December 23, 2024
Christmas newborn dressed in festive attire

San Antonio, Texas ― The magic of Christmas is throughout the Methodist Hospital campus as a newborn Santa and his elves arrive in time for the holiday! The festivities wouldn’t be complete without the appearance of an adorable reindeer.  

Parents and staff alike are all smiles as their newest additions donned holiday wear in celebration of their first holiday season.

“Christmas is a time for joy, and there’s nothing more heartwarming than seeing our tiniest patients dressed in festive attire,” says Brielle Swerdlin, Child Life Manager for Methodist Children’s Hospital. “This not only brightens the spirits of parents but also creates lasting memories for those celebrating this momentous occasion.”

The adorable outfits head home with these bundles of joy, with best wishes from staff for a happy holiday season and New Year.

With more than 6,400 babies delivered last year, Methodist Hospital delivers more babies than any other hospital in San Antonio. With the latest technology and a highly trained team of pediatric experts, the hospital is committed to ensuring that every family has a special and memorable experience.

Published:
December 23, 2024
Location:
Methodist Hospital

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