(UNILAD) — Footage of a little boy with Down syndrome comforting his autistic classmate has gone viral for all the right reasons, warming the hearts of millions in the process.

Filmed by a teacher at a school in Mexico, the caring youngster can be seen attempting to soothe his distressed classmate, putting his arms around him and stroking his hair. At one point, he can be seen wiping away his tears.

The affection and empathy shown within the video has touched people all over the world, resonating with anyone who has ever known a child with special needs. …

After being shared on Facebook, the video quickly reached Twitter and Reddit, where countless people shared their own experiences of the kindness of children with Down syndrome.

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