Georgia Toddler with Down Syndrome Named 2018 Gerber Baby

Dalton, Ga. - After a nationwide search, Gerber has found this year's Gerber Spokesbaby, 18-month-old Lucas Warren from Dalton, Ga.

Lucas was picked out of more than 140,000 entries to the contest thanks to his adorable smile and giggle.

He is also making history as the first winner of the Gerber Baby Photo Search to have Down syndrome.

“Lucas’ winning smile and joyful expression won our hearts this year, and we are all thrilled to name him our 2018 Spokesbaby,” said Bill Partyka, Gerber's president and CEO. "Every year, we choose the baby who best exemplifies Gerber's longstanding heritage of recognizing that every baby is a Gerber baby, and this year, Lucas is the perfect fit.

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