Tag: Children
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Happy Easter: Creepy, Terrifying And Just Plain Wrong Easter Bunnies!
It’s that time of year again, the season when we take all of our tiniest, most vulnerable humans and give them the same scarring our parents inflicted upon us so many years ago. It’s the psychic hazing that we’re, as a society, all pretty comfortable with. We speak, naturally, of a visit with the dreaded…
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Why Does She Have To Choose?” Mom Makes A Photoshoot Of ‘Girly’ Girls With Athletic Elements And The Result Is Badass
“Are you a sporty girl, or a girly girl?” “Tara is always playing soccer, she’s such a tomboy…” “Erica doesn’t do sports, she’s too much of a princess for that.” We’ve all heard conversations like these, putting little girls firmly into boxes before they’ve even had a chance to find out for themselves what kind…
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Hospital Gives Kids Mini Cars To Drive Into Surgery So They Would Be Less Stressed
Having surgery can be an incredibly stressful and scary experience, even for the toughest of us who know exactly what to expect. But for kids who don’t understand what’s going on, being separated from their parents in a weird place full of bright lights and funny smells, it can be downright terrifying. [zombify_post]
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This Company Turns Children’s Drawings Into Cuddly Plush Toys
All children try to draw what their small imagination conjure, using as little or as many colors as they'd like. And while some parents might proudly hang the colorful masterpieces on their fridges and walls, usually that's all we can do to understand and appreciate their efforts. However, we live in the times where innovation…
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Teacher’s Check-In Chart For Students To Share Their Feelings Goes Viral
More and more people are using whatever platform they have to speak out about mental health awareness, whether they are celebrities or people with a large social media following – this kind of visibility is important to people who have felt alone. English special education teacher Erin Castillo decided to use her classroom as her…
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A DIY Dad Builds His Son a Wooden Highchair Modelled After a ‘Star Wars’ AT-ST
If you've recently had a baby and consider yourself a bit of a handyperson, this post is for you. Matthew Regonini is a designer and builder and recently documented his attempt to create a wooden highchair after an All Terrain Scout Transport (AT-ST) from Star Wars. Meant for his young son, this wooden feeding chair…
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This Amazing School Play Of ‘Alien’ Had No Budget And Used Trash To Make Costumes
Many people say that kids are the future and it’s hard to disagree when they show how truly creative, innovative and dedicated they are. New Jersey’s North Bergen High School drama club students recently proved that when they performed their own take on the 1979 science fiction horror classic Alien. The group turned Ridley Scott’s…
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A 10-Year-Old Girl Stuns Teacher With A Poem About Dyslexia That Can Be Read Forwards And Backwards
There’s a bright kid who could one day star in the sequel of The Dead Poets Society. Or write its screenplay. Jane Broadis, a year 6 teacher at Christ Church Chorleywood C of E School in Watford, United Kingdom, have just tweeted a brilliant poem. [zombify_post]
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Dad Mics Up His 4-Year-Old At Hockey Practice To “Finally Understand What The Heck He Was Doing Out There”
Mic’d up moments offers a whole new dimension to every sports fan. It’s like an invitation to join the players on the field, hearing their shouts, groans, and puffs. With that in mind, a dad and hockey coach from Ontario, Canada, decided to wire-up his son Mason during his practice on the ice. “I mic’d…
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An Anonymous Student Surprised Their Entire High School with Over 1,500 Handmade Valentine Cards
An anonymous student at Troy High School in Troy, Ohio surprised hundreds of his or her fellow students by leaving beautifully folded origami hearts on every locker for Valentine’s Day. The school posted a picture of the kind-hearted teenager’s work in a post on Facebook, preserving the do-gooder’s anonymity without even a gender pronoun to…