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Baby Almost Same Size As 4-Year-Old Sister, Mom Explains Why

Baby Almost Same Size As 4-Year-Old Sister, Mom Explains Why

Summary

A video showing a baby nearly the same size as her older sister went viral on TikTok. The mother, Alyssa Crawford, explained there are genetic reasons for the size difference. Medical tests ruled out other health problems.

Key Facts

  • A viral TikTok video shows a baby and her older sister are almost the same size.
  • The older sister, Violet, is five and a half years old, stands at 37 inches, and weighs 26 pounds.
  • Violet's size is smaller than typical for her age according to medical growth charts.
  • The younger sister, Sommer, is one year old, measures 26 inches, and weighs 18 pounds.
  • Medical tests ruled out celiac disease and thyroid problems for Violet.
  • Doctors confirmed Violet is growing on her own healthy growth path despite being small.
  • Genetic factors are likely involved, as Violet's mother, Alyssa, is also considered shorter for adults.
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