‘Bringing Up Bates’ Josie Bates Welcomes Baby #4

Bringing Up Bates star Josie Bates finally welcomes her fourth baby with Kelton Balka. She recently suffered delays in her induction, and many believe that it was due to the “full moon” theory. Josie has also faced some health issues along the way. But she remains positive and assured of her baby’s safety. Keep reading to see the first photos of her newborn child.

‘Bringing Up Bates Josie Bates Welcomes Baby #4

Josie recently took to Instagram to share photos of her newborn child with Kelton. It’s a baby boy, though the two have yet to share his name. The Bringing Up Bates star captioned, “Our sweet baby is here 🥹🫶🏻.” It was a roller coaster journey for Kelton and Josie. Some of the photos also show Josie being very emotional seeing her fourth baby for the first time. Josie has yet to share the exact birth date of her baby boy. Meanwhile, family and friends took to the comments section to celebrate their newest family member.

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• “looking exactly like your other three – wow 🙂 welcome to the world precious one! im voting boy.”
• “Congratulations! Look at all that sweet hair and wave 😍”
• “😍Oh my goodness!!! Look at all that hair!!! Congrats!! Can’t wait to hear the news!”
• “Perfect in every way! ❤️”
• “Can’t wait to meet this sweet baby 🫶🏻”

Josie & Kelton’s Surprise Gender Reveal

Josie later shared a clip of her and Kelton learning that they had a baby boy. The Bringing Up Bates stars decided not to find out the baby’s gender until the day of delivery. Kelton screams in excitement, learning that he’s about to have another son. This makes it two girls and two boys for the married couple. Josie wrote, “WELCOME TO THE WORLD 🫶🏻 After 9 months of waiting and dreaming of who this sweet baby would be, our hearts are completely overflowing with love 🤍”

 

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It’s unclear if Kelly Jo was in the delivery room when Josie welcomed her fourth child. Kelly Jo usually watches over her daughters and in-laws who are about to give birth. Regardless, many fans celebrated the couple’s baby boy, who is also Gil and Kelly Jo’s 37th grandchild.

• “I knew it!!! Congratulations!!! So fun! Two girls and two boys! 🎉”
• “Awww, look how beautiful he is 💙. Congratulations on your precious little guy! 🎉🩵🎉”
• “I said boy all along….so sweet, 2 girls and 2 boys…perfect! Congrats on your healthy, precious boy!”
• “Talk about complete. Two girls and two boys.”
• “Props to him for asking “can I say it???” The self control so that she could find out on her own. 👏🏻”
• “Always love seeing a mom pushing in a position other than on their back!”

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