A hospital in Georgia celebrates babies in the NICU with a graduation ceremony when they are discharged.

<div class="block">A hospital in Georgia celebrates babies in the NICU with a graduation ceremony when they are discharged.</div>

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One Good Thing: Hospital Holds Graduation For NICU Babies

So we know that life can be tough sometimes. So we'd like to take a moment to share one good thing happening today. Giving birth is supposed to be a joyous occasion. But if your newborn has to spend time in a neonatal intensive care unit, it can be really scary. MC G Neonatology in Augusta, Georgia has a special way of celebrating the day. A baby leaves the NICU. The unit holds a graduation ceremony for babies who are stable enough to leave the NIC U and they even give them diplomas and a mini cap and cat. Look at this. How would you make adventure? How would you go to the community and like, OK, come out of it, December. I what an amazing moment. That was Elliot graduating there. He was in the NU for 100 and 65 days after being born at just 25 weeks, he weighed in at £1.05 ounces. But look at him now, what a great thing the hospital is doing to celebrate a very important graduation.