Tristan Thompson’s baby mama Maralee Nichols posts rare video of son Theo, 2 months, hugging a stuffed lion
TRISTAN Thompson's third baby mama Maralee Nichols shared an adorable new video of their newborn son Theo, just days after revealing his name.
The fitness model, who gave birth to baby Theo on December 1, has been giving fans updates on the little one, while Tristan allegedly hasn’t even “met him” yet.
On Friday, Maralee posted a rare video of her 2-month-old son on her Instagram Story.
The little one wore a blue, longe-sleeved onesie zipped all the way up to keep him warm.
In his mouth, he sucked on a matching blue pacifier, which featured a little lion plushie attached to it.
Baby Theo kept both hands on the toy, hugging it close to his chest.
Maralee wrote with the sweet clip: “He loves these @wubbanub pacifiers with the little stuffed animals attached.”
The emotional new mom added a watery eyes emoji to the video caption.
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Earlier this week, Maralee revealed her and Tristan's son's face for the first time.
Meanwhile, Khloe Kardashian's ex reportedly "still hasn't met him."
BABY THEO
Maralee gave fans a glimpse at her son's face in a new video, which she posted to her Instagram Story on Wednesday.
In the clip, the baby rested on a swinging chair as the new mother slowly moved the camera up to reveal his chin and mouth.
The baby looked adorable in a white onesie with plaid detailing on the chest and arms.
The Burberry ensemble- which retails for $250- proves that Maralee and Tristan's baby already has great style.
Alongside the video, the proud mom wrote: "He is soo cute."
Later that night, Maralee went on to finally reveal her newborn's name – two and a half months after his birth.
'GIFT FROM GOD'
On Instagram, she wrote of the reason behind the name: "Theo, my little angel baby. I named you Theo because it means, 'Gift from God.'
"I had never been pregnant and had been told I might not be able to have children.
"I couldn't believe I was pregnant, when I saw you on the ultrasound and your little heartbeat I knew I would always protect you and keep you safe."
Maralee went on: "I love you more than you'll ever know. You bring such joy and happiness into my life. My greatest blessing."
According to the birth certificate, obtained by , Tristan's name was left off of the document.
While the child has his father's last name, Maralee was the only parent listed on his birth certificate.
'NOT PRESENT'
The model confirmed that Tristan is not listed on the birth certificate "because he was not present at Theo's birth."
Last week, Marlee claimed that Tristan has yet to pay any child support.
Her allegations come after it was reported that he's been ordered to pay her $40,000 a month.
She also claimed that Tristan has made no attempt to meet their son since he was born.
Maralee's representative Harvey Englander claimed to : “Despite news reports stating otherwise, Tristan Thompson has done nothing to support his son.
“He has not made any attempt to meet their son nor has he provided any financial assistance.”
Tristan is already shelling out support to his first child, 5-year-old son Prince with his ex Jordan Craig.
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He also has a daughter True, three, with his on-off partner Khloe, 37.
The NBA player was "exclusively" dating the Keeping Up With the Kardashians alum when his baby with Maralee was conceived.
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