Wheelchair user, 2, overwhelmed on seeing advert with disabled boy just like him

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Wheelchair user, 2, overwhelmed on seeing advert with disabled boy just like him
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‘He just stared at it in awe! He recognized another boy like him, smiling and laughing on a display at Target.' 👏👏

Two year-old wheelchair user Ollie Garza-Pena was thrilled to see another little boy just like him modeling clothes on a billboard at his local Target store. Ollie’s mom Demi, right, was delighted by the advert

Ollie’s mother Demi Garza-Pena shared the moving moment on her son’s Facebook page, writing: ‘Thank you Target! Ollie suffers from a condition called caudal regression syndrome, which causes paralysis in the lower parts of sufferers’ bodies ‘This was amazing! I am so happy that other kids that pass through here with their parents, will see this!

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