{"id":377586,"date":"2026-04-13T16:39:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T16:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/377586\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T16:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T16:39:09","slug":"sadie-robertson-shares-terrifying-moment-her-8-month-old-baby-girl-stopped-breathing-after-choking-on-a-snack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/377586\/","title":{"rendered":"Sadie Robertson Shares \u2018Terrifying\u2019 Moment Her 8-Month-Old Baby Girl Stopped Breathing After Choking on a Snack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sadie Robertson has revealed she had to perform CPR on her 8-month-old daughter Kit after a choking incident left the baby not breathing<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In an Instagram post on April 11, Robertson credited preparation and her faith for helping her stay calm during the emergency and save her daughter&#8217;s life<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The family stayed overnight at the hospital for observation following the scary incident and shared gratitude for Kit&#8217;s recovery and health<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/sadie-robertson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sadie Robertson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Sadie Robertson&quot;}\">Sadie Robertson<\/a> is opening up about the traumatic moment her baby girl stopped breathing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In an <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DXAhoF7D6xH\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram post;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Instagram post&quot;}\">Instagram post<\/a> on Saturday, April 11, the Duck Dynasty star, 28, revealed she&#8217;s been experiencing \u201cwaves of anxiety\u201d since a scary choking situation involving her 8-month-old daughter Kit earlier in the week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cKit was sitting in her high chair this week, eating a snack while I was finishing up dinner prep, when she began to choke,\u201d Robertson recalled. \u201cWithin seconds, you could tell the severity of the situation. My mom pulled her from the high chair and placed my girl into my arms just as she stopped breathing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cEveryone went into action and into prayer,\u201d she continued. Mom called 911, I started CPR, and everyone began to pray out loud and move the other kids downstairs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Robertson, who shares <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/all-about-sadie-robertson-kids-11681668\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:three children;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;three children&quot;}\">three children<\/a> \u2014 <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/sadie-robertson-daughter-honey-james-all-smiles-photo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Honey James;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Honey James&quot;}\">Honey James<\/a>, 4, <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/sadie-robertson-daughter-honey-james-all-smiles-photo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Haven Belle;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Haven Belle&quot;}\">Haven Belle<\/a>, 2, and <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/sadie-robertson-welcomes-baby-no-3-with-husband-christian-huff-11773819\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kit Carroway;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Kit Carroway&quot;}\">Kit Carroway<\/a>, 8 months \u2014 with husband, <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/who-is-christian-huff-sadie-robertson-husband-8769811\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Christian Huff;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Christian Huff&quot;}\">Christian Huff<\/a>, said she&#8217;d previously watched several videos about CPR as she&#8217;s the type of person who wants to be prepared for every possible scenario.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The reality TV star said she \u201cfelt God&#8217;s Spirit\u201d guiding her as she put into practice everything that she learned from the clips.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cAfter following protocol for a baby choking and doing CPR, Kit miraculously coughed and began to breathe, just as the paramedics arrived\u2026 it was truly terrifying, but God,\u201d said Robertson.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI rode in the back of the ambulance with my girl, still afraid, but praising God,\u201d she continued. \u201cChristian drove behind, following us, and told me there was a rainbow over the ambulance the whole way there\ud83d\ude2d\ud83c\udf08.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWe stayed the night for observation, but she charmed the nurses just a few hours later and is now perfectly healthy, happy, and brightening everyone&#8217;s day!\u201d Robertson recalled.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE&#039;s free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;PEOPLE&#039;&quot;}\">PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Sadie Robertson Huff and her family in October 2025.Credit: Sadie Robertson Huff\/Instagram\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/f0570ff5abf830dfe8177d7e2a935147.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Sadie Robertson Huff and her family in October 2025.<br \/>Credit: Sadie Robertson Huff\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The WHOA That&#8217;s Good Podcast host said she wanted to share her family&#8217;s experience to encourage others to prepare for potential emergencies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post was shared alongside a video of Kit sleeping peacefully on Robertson&#8217;s chest with Elevation Worship and <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/maverick-city-music-chandler-moore-expecting-first-baby-with-wife-hannah\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Maverick City Music;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Maverick City Music&quot;}\">Maverick City Music<\/a>&#8216;s song \u201cMillion Little Miracles\u201d playing over the top.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Huff, 28, commented a red heart emoji underneath the candid Instagram post.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Sadie Robertson with her daughter KitCredit: Sadie Robertson\/Instagram\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/cee2d47c94583d98e2c270d4f2b74a67.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Sadie Robertson with her daughter Kit<br \/>Credit: Sadie Robertson\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Robertson previously spoke to <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/sadie-robertson-says-sign-from-above-helped-decide-baby-name-exclusive-11822568\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;PEOPLE&quot;}\">PEOPLE<\/a> about having to convince her husband about their youngest daughter&#8217;s name.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I love the meaning of the name Kit. It means pure or to bear Christ and I love that so much,&#8221; she said. &#8220;I pray over our girls for just their pure hearts and pure minds. And so I was like, &#8216;That would be really cool, to speak that over her life.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She said Huff \u201ccould not deny\u201d that their baby girl should be called Kit after repeatedly seeing the name when they visited England.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Speaking about becoming a family of five, she said, &#8220;Honestly, the best transition that we&#8217;ve had,&#8221; adding, &#8220;I think the zero to one transition to me was the hardest.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/sadie-robertson-shares-terrifying-moment-baby-stopped-breathing-11948313\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;People&quot;}\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEED TO KNOW Sadie Robertson has revealed she had to perform CPR on her 8-month-old daughter Kit after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":377587,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[196795,196796,156,22527,84285,196794,111,139,69,196793,437],"class_list":{"0":"post-377586","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-christian-huff","9":"tag-duck-dynasty","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-instagram-post","12":"tag-kit","13":"tag-kit-carroway","14":"tag-new-zealand","15":"tag-newzealand","16":"tag-nz","17":"tag-sadie-robertson","18":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377586\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/377587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}