- A Virginia baby was able to hear her mother’s voice for the first time
- Emotional footage captured the moment the baby smiles as she looks confused
- It’s unclear why the baby girl wasn’t able to hear before
An adorable baby girl couldn’t contain her emotion as she heard her mom’s voice for the very first time thanks to a hearing device.
The beautiful moment the baby, from Norfolk, Virginia, realizes she’s experiencing something she never has before was captured in an emotional video.
When her mother first says ‘hello’ to her, the baby looks confused, yet smiles at the sound.
A baby girl from West Virginia was shocked at hearing her mother’s voice for the first time
The baby first looks confused at the sound, as her mom says she’s never seen ‘that face’ before
She then seems to be about to burst into tears while simultaneously smiling, showing the rush of emotions she must have felt.
‘I’ve never seen that face before’ the mother can be heard saying. ‘Are you emotional?’
The baby keeps staring at her mother with an expression of disbelief and pure happiness.
As she gets use to the sounds she’s never experienced before, she begins to smile
At the end of the clip, the baby seems to get more comfortable with the sounds, and smiles big
‘You’re going to make me cry,’ says the mother.
‘I love you,’ she adds, as her baby seems to finally be overcome with emotion at the end of the clip.
The identity of the mother and her baby, as well as the reason why she couldn’t hear before, remain unclear.