FOX4: 9-year-old helps deliver baby sister at home when mom goes into labor early

A Belton family welcomed their new baby girl into the world a few weeks early, at home and with some surprising help.

When any baby is born, it’s a miracle. A 9-year-old daughter helped deliver her baby sister at home. Her mom, a nurse at Saint Luke’s South, coached her through it.

Watch the full story below.

 

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