{"id":78778,"date":"2025-12-10T19:14:48","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T19:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/78778\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T19:14:48","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T19:14:48","slug":"nicu-babies-get-a-winter-wonderland-at-joe-dimaggio-childrens-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/78778\/","title":{"rendered":"NICU babies get a winter wonderland at Joe DiMaggio Children\u2019s Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0December 10, 2025 at 12:46 PM<\/p>\n<p>lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2VEIWRRAANHOJKXA675ROMPJGE.jpg\"  width=\"1151\" height=\"647\"\/>(Memorial Healthcare System) <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">HOLLYWOOD, Fla.  \u2014 It may be warm and sunny in South Florida, but inside the Joe DiMaggio Children\u2019s Hospital NICU at Memorial Hospital West, it\u2019s starting to look a lot like winter. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">For the unit\u2019s annual \u201cBaby, It\u2019s Cold Outside\u201d celebration, staff turned the space into a playful winter scene, featuring a hot cocoa setup, a penguin igloo, a \u201cFrosty the Snow Baby,\u201d twins wrapped like presents and even a tiny \u201cSanta baby.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The tradition brings comfort and a little holiday magic to families spending the season in the hospital. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">With creative backdrops, sparkling props and a staff determined to make the moment special, the tiniest patients get their own festive spotlight.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/KKUACQQQPJDTRHIN2XDM2OYSUQ.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"559\"\/>(Memorial Healthcare System) <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Memorial Healthcare System leaders say they\u2019re proud of the caregivers who put so much heart into the event \u2014 a reminder that compassion remains central to the work they do.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Ryan Mackey\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/8725e99c-e445-48a0-bd.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Ryan Mackey <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Ryan Mackey is a Digital Journalist at WPLG. He was born on Long Island, New York, and has lived in Sunrise, Florida since 1994.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0December 10, 2025 at 12:46 PM lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand(Memorial Healthcare System) HOLLYWOOD, Fla. \u2014 It may be warm and sunny&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":78779,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-78778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78778\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}