Meet Grayson

932 views · Published 16 April 2018 · 0:31 · Indexed 20 September 2026

Channel: Seattle Children's · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism

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For Leslie and Jeremy Barnett, Grayson’s black and white Converse Chuck Taylors represent a happy ending to a tough first chapter of life for their son, who weighed just 1 pound when he was born 18 weeks premature last November.

It took eight months and overcoming tremendous adversity for Grayson to grow into the tiny shoes he received the day before his 117-day stay in the Seattle Children’s neonatal intensive care unit ended.
For more of Grayson's story, go to: http://pulse.seattlechildrens.org/how-a-micro-preemie-beat-overwhelming-odds/?doing_wp_cron=1522784334.8744170665740966796875.

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