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Summer Camps in WNY

Angela Stefano — Fri, 17 May 2013 04:01:10 +0000

Summer vacation is almost here, and if you don’t have any plans for your children, consider summer camp!

Whether your child is a basketball player or an artist – or maybe both! – there’s a camp for him or her on this list

16 GIFs That Prove Kids Are Awesome

Cameron Simcik — Tue, 14 May 2013 16:00:12 +0000

When it comes to this whole life thing, kids pretty much reign supreme. OK, so they're not really good at being flower girls or staying awake while eating, but who cares! Kiddos know how to be awesome, and we're here to prove that point even further.

4-Year-Old Mayor Is the Cutest Politician You Will Ever See

Drew Weisholtz — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:15:35 +0000

Experience isn’t always the most important qualification for a politician. Sometimes dimples work just fine. The mayor of teeny, tiny Dorset, Minnesota (population 22) is a four-year-old boy named Robert “Bobbie” Tufts. We don’t know if his senior advisor is Rubber Duckie or if he pledged naptime for all citizens, but Bobbie won the coveted [...]

Kid Mispronounces 'Flamingo' the Best Way Possible

Kyle Dowling — Fri, 10 May 2013 15:24:52 +0000

There are many great things to watching a child grow up: their first step, their first word, and of course, watching them turn simple English into dirty, foul-mouthed words that make any adult crack up. As you can see, young Paige is having a little trouble describing what she’s holding in this video with her [...]

10 Hilarious Test Answers That Prove Kids Are Awesome

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 08 May 2013 21:50:02 +0000

Whether you realize it or not, kids know a whole heck of a lot. Their ability to come up with entertainingly intelligent nuggets of wisdom is incomparable, and we’re here to prove that point even further. When it comes to school tests, the smart cookies know what they’re talking about. These 10 hilarious answers not only [...]

5 Ways to Get Your Kids Excited About the Backyard: Swings, Climbing Walls and More

Carl Pettit — Fri, 03 May 2013 19:33:05 +0000

If you want to get your kids outside, away from their Xbox or Wii, and interested in some of your backyard garden projects, you’ll probably need to be somewhat inventive with your gardening ideas. Pulling weeds and planting flowerbeds just won’t cut it for most of children. Think incentive here.

We have some ideas.

10 Excited Kids That'll Totally Make Your Week

Cameron Simcik — Fri, 03 May 2013 14:53:12 +0000

Need a quick pick-me-up? Something to make your mood brighten a bit? Well folks, we’ve got the perfect solution—the Web’s most adorably excited munchkins. What are these kiddos totally stoked about? We haven’t the slightest clue, but who cares! When young-uns are excited, they wiggle and freak out and aww! It’s almost too cute. So [...]

See 'Kid President' Meet the Real Commander-in-Chief

Kyle Dowling — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 19:11:24 +0000

So apparently when YouTube star Kid President isn't busy giving us pep talks or taking over the White House he's busy doing one of the coolest things imaginable...meeting actual president Barack Obama.

Kids React to Grumpy Cat

Emerald Catron — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 17:55:49 +0000

If you’ve had your fill of Grumpy Cat videos, why not take it to the next level and watch a video of children watching Grumpy Cat videos? It’s basically doubling up on cute. There’s the bit of Tardar Sauce herself, which we know is adorable, then there are kids giggling, which is obviously not as [...]

10-Year-Old Girl Foils Abduction Attempt by Asking Stranger for Code Word

Chris Chaberski — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 16:04:01 +0000

On Monday in a town outside Toronto, 10-year-old girl foiled an attempted abduction by requesting a code word she had worked out with her parents.

Child in Superman Shirt Fall Out of Window and Lands on Feet

Jameson LaMarca — Sun, 24 Mar 2013 17:00:03 +0000

There may be hope for the existence of a real-life Superman. He’s a little young right now, but he’s already got the attire, the awesomely nonchalant attitude, and the ability to fall out of a window and land on his feet. Four-year-old Dylan of Aurora, CO opened the window of his third-story apartment to say [...]

Sixth-Grader's Unbelievable Half-Court Buzzer Beater Gives Team Championship Victory

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 18:35:38 +0000

The excitement of March Madness has petered down to the middle school ranks. The sixth grade championship in the Central Loudoun Basketball League in Virginia will go down in history, thanks to the astonishing efforts of one player, identified only as Alex. Alex intercepted an inbounds pass before letting it fly from half court as [...]

School Suspends Boy, 7, For Biting Pastry in the Shape of a Gun

Drew Weisholtz — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:27:22 +0000

The issue over guns in our schools has taken on a very strange twist in one Maryland school. A second-grader at Park Elementary School in Baltimore was suspended for two days after his teacher claimed he saw the seven-year-old bite his breakfast pastry, i.e., Pop Tart into the shape of what appeared to be a [...]

What the…?! Mother Arrested for Letting 22-Month-Old Smoke from a Bong

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 23:27:25 +0000

The world’s worst mother may very well live in Centralia, Washington. Police have arrested Rachelle Braaten, after she allegedly let her 22-month-old son use a bong, in an incident that has been captured on video. Braaten is now looking at charges of manufacture of marijuana and delivery of a controlled substance to a minor. Police [...]

Survey Reveals the Tooth Fairy Is Making Your Kids Rich

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 13:13:05 +0000

The Tooth Fairy is spreading the wealth. A Delta Dental poll of 1,200 primary caregivers has found just how much money they are giving their children when their teeth fall out. In 2012, parents gave an average of $2.42 per tooth, a nice jump from the $2.10 they slipped under pillows in 2011. The survey [...]

You May Be Surprised to Learn Just How Many Parents Have a Favorite Child

Drew Weisholtz — Sat, 09 Mar 2013 15:30:18 +0000

We all have favorites: favorite food, favorite color, favorite band. But a favorite child? A new British survey of more than 1,200 parents has found that one in 12 admit to having a favorite child and that 62% confess to failing to give equal attention to their kids, which is a surprisingly high number if [...]

'Save the Date' Bar Mitzvah Rap Will Make Your Day

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:59:50 +0000

Daniel decided to become a rapper before becoming a man. In this unusual save-the-date video for his bar mitzvah, Atlanta resident Daniel takes a very hip-hop approach to letting people know he’ll be called to the Torah on May 11 of this year. Is the video good? Well, let’s just say it’s bound to haunt [...]

Kids Star in the 2012 Best Picture Nominees

Emerald Catron — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 16:25:53 +0000

If you're not in the know, a movie has been "sweded" when somebody does a low-budget recreation of it. Now that you know, look at these little kids doing all the movies nominated for Best Picture Oscars. While these are not the most faithful swedes we've ever seen, they are

Sprinkle-Faced Kid Denies Allegations

Kyle Dowling — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 21:00:02 +0000

We’ve got to give it to this kid: he’s sticking with his story, and that’s commendable! Deny, deny, deny… Posted just a few days ago on YouTube, this video — which portrays a three-year-old lying to his mother’s face about a jar of sprinkles he recently devoured — might be one of the cutest ones out there [...]

Restaurant Receipt Includes Discount For Well-Behaved Kids

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 16:53:56 +0000

As every parent knows, it’s tough to get little kids to behave in a restaurant. Being in a new environment will excite the youngsters and many of their typically inoffensive meal time antics, such as loud talking, hyperactivity and the occasional food play, become amplified into something less adorable and more annoying when strangers are watching. But a Seattle area family was [...]