Jan 26, 2019

Pediatric Safety - Kids Who Care - Issue #17 - Yes Virginia, There Are Still Teens Who Do the Right Thing

By Pediatric Safety • Issue #17 • View online

Hello and welcome to the seventeenth issue of “Kids Who Care.” In a world where each day seems to bring more bad news, it becomes even more important to take a moment and honor the folks who are going out of their way to do some good for others - especially when they’re kids. We hope these stories send you into your weekend smiling

Editor’s choice: What amazed us was not only this teen’s incredibly generous gift, but also how surprised he was that others might see his actions as extraordinary. To him, helping this family was not a choice, it was a way of life.

When this single mom's card stopped working, this teenage Food Lion cashier jumped in and saved the day

A Powhatan teen that showed kindness to a single mom in a tight spot last week was rewarded with a social media shoutout for his good deed.

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South Carolina boy befriends officer at Chick-fil-A

A South Carolina police officer made a new friend last week when a young boy thanked him for his service while dining at a local Chick-fil-A.

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11-year-old Arizona girl starts non-profit to spread love and kindness to kids around the world

In a world full of bullies, one 11-year-old girl wants to spread love. Madison J Ringgold started a non-profit called The Happy Bracelet Project, giving bracelets to kids around the world

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6-Year-Old Girl Gives Teacher Sandwich Bags in Show of Kindness

It was a simple comment by a kindergarten teacher, that she was out of baggiess - but a little girl was listening. Months later, little Jasmine brought her teacher ziplocs reinforcing her belief that teaching kindness and compassion is equally as important as lessons about reading, writing and math.

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Teen recognized for anti-bullying campaign

Ryan Warren, 13, and his mother Sheila believe that “happy kids are kind kids and kind kids don’t bully.” To that end, Ryan Warren, a victim of bullying, with the help of his family, founded an anti-bullying campaign called “Stand Up & Bee Heard Stop Bullying Now” where he participates in events throughout Onslow and Carteret counties spreading kindness and bullying awareness.

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50 years, 50 acts of kindness: Tate's students give clothes to kids in need

Students at Tate’s School are gathering articles of new clothing to give to kids in need as part of more than 50 acts of service that students and staff are performing to celebrate the school’s 50th anniversary.

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