Photo Gallery: At the cusp of adulthood, youngster’s handmade blankets comfort parents, infants

Twelve-year-old Jonah Retin, center, made blankets for newborn babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Glendale Adventist Medical Center. He gave one blanket to Maya and her parents, Livia Pedrosa, right, and Matthew Sullentrop.

Twelve-year-old Jonah Retin made more than 30 blankets for babies who are in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Glendale Adventist Medical Center.

With his great-aunt Randy Retin Miller, left, looking on, 12-year-old Jonah Retin, center, hands a blanket he made to Joaquin Huidobro for his baby, who is at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Glendale Adventist Medical Center. Randy Retin Miller is the NICU nurse manager.