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Parenting influencerLindsay Deweyopened up about the accident that tragically cut short her adorable 22-month-old sons life.

All he knew was love, and all he gave was love, wrote the bereaved mother.

But within moments, she realized something was very wrong.

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He was found to have limited pupil response, breathing autonomy, and brain functionality due to the swelling.

Doctors determined he was brain dead, and his organs were donated to five patients.

His story has spread awareness about the importance of keeping furniture safe and secure in a house with children.

Family of parenting influencer in their home with children, capturing a mirror selfie.

Even though his wasnt saved, he is saving lives, Lindsay said.

The heartbroken mother said she had their mirror anchored correctly after the incident to prevent similar accidents.

But I truly couldnt keep it from other parents anymore.

Family photo with parenting influencer and children, including 22-month-old son, standing against a white wall.

But truly, I shared this only for awareness purposes, Lindsay explained.

This could potentially save another child, and that makes all the backlash worth it, she added.

Youre someones miracle, Reed Michael.

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5 little kids miracle, to be exact.

I couldnt stop thinking about the families who got the best call of their life, their answered prayer.

I love you so much, son …

Family grieving after tragic mirror accident involving 22-month-old son.

Your legacy is going to live on as these other babies get to live their lives whole and healthy.

I kissed him goodbye and whispered, Go save some lives, baby, she added.

Netizens shared their grief over the loss of their 22-month-old son

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