{"id":458,"date":"2025-07-28T13:41:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T20:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.babyoftheyear.org\/?p=458"},"modified":"2025-08-13T15:28:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T22:28:15","slug":"see-the-2024-baby-of-the-year-on-good-morning-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.babyoftheyear.org\/see-the-2024-baby-of-the-year-on-good-morning-america\/","title":{"rendered":"See the 2024 Baby of the Year On Good Morning America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"480\">Let\u2019s just say it\u2014Sloane Maya Perez was born to shine. The spirited little girl who captured hearts (and votes!) across the country in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmorningamerica.com\/video\/124133885\">2024 Baby of the Year<\/a> competition made her <em data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"307\">Good Morning America<\/em> debut, and let\u2019s just say: America fell in love. With her infectious joy, sparkling eyes, and magnetic charm, Sloane isn\u2019t just a baby\u2014she\u2019s a bright light in a tiny package. And she has quickly become a national sweetheart thanks to her appearance on GMA.\u00a0No wonder she\u2019s become the face of something much bigger.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"480\">Watch the 2024 Baby of the Year on Good Morning America here:<\/h3>\n<div style=\"width: 1160px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-458-1\" width=\"1160\" height=\"653\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.babyoftheyear.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GMA_Sloane-Maya.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.babyoftheyear.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GMA_Sloane-Maya.mp4\">https:\/\/blog.babyoftheyear.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GMA_Sloane-Maya.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"1282\">Colossal&#8217;s Baby of the Year competition isn\u2019t just about cuteness (though we\u2019re not complaining). It\u2019s about <em data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1039\">impact<\/em>. Funds generated through the 2024 Baby of the Year competition resulted in a <span class=\"xn-money\">$24,384,112<\/span> grant to <a href=\"https:\/\/baby2baby.org\">Baby2Baby<\/a>, a national nonprofit that provides basic essentials to over one million children each year. Over the last 14 years, Baby2Baby has distributed over half a billion critical items to families in need across the country.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"1282\">A Message From Baby2Baby Co-CEOS<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"1282\"><i>&#8220;This grant will help sustain Baby2Baby&#8217;s operations for years to come and cement the organization as a permanent fixture serving more than one million children across the US each year with the basic essentials they deserve. <em data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1776\">We are thrilled to announce that the next competition is coming up soon, with help from some of our Baby2Baby ambassadors, Jessica Alba, Kelly Rowland, and Paris Hilton.<\/em>&#8220;<\/i><br \/>\n\u2013Baby2Baby Co-CEOs\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Kelly Sawyer Patricof<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Norah Weinstein<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2116\" data-end=\"2271\">Registration is open for the 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/babyoftheyear.org\">Baby of the Year<\/a> competition, where this year&#8217;s little champion will star in a <i>Variety<\/i>\u00a0magazine advertorial and crawl away with $25,000!<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2116\" data-end=\"2271\">Since winning in 2024, Sloane Maya has taken the world by storm!<\/h3>\n<p>She has:<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 starred in a professional commercial shoot<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf1e made her debut on Good Morning America<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe1 appeared in a Good Housekeeping ad<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcf8 posed for her closeup in a professional photoshoot<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2273\" data-end=\"2383\">Want in on the adorable action?<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2273\" data-end=\"2383\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babyoftheyear.org\/register?source=blog-post\">Register today<\/a>! 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