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Dad Goes Viral on TikTok Dancing Every Day Until Son Leaves the NICU
After Chris Askew’s son was born premature, he needed a way to boost his and his wife’s spirits. Stuck in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, or NICU, he started scrolling through Tik-Tok. He happened upon a viral dance craze and suddenly had an idea: He would dance every day until his son was well enough to leave. His movement quickly went viral, with other families reaching out to thank him and offer support, begging him to continue even after his son leaves the hospital. Watch till the end of the video for an absolutely heartwarming surprise.
03.06.20 | 01:43 | CC
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Dad Goes Viral on TikTok Dancing Every Day Until Son Leaves the NICU
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