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April 8, 2024 at 3:39 PM

Teen breaks out dance moves after birthday surprise

Thirteen-year-old Jorge was so excited to show off his new sneakers.
April 8, 2024 at 3:39 PM
Teen breaks out dance moves after birthday surprise
April 8, 2024 at 3:34 PM

These NICU babies are ready for the solar eclipse

Newborns at Cleveland Clinic Children's wore adorable eclipse onesies and glasses to celebrate the rare occasion.
April 8, 2024 at 3:34 PM
These NICU babies are ready for the solar eclipse
April 5, 2024 at 7:47 PM

Teachers partake in hilarious inflatable costume race

Educators at a school in Canada know how to have some after school fun.
April 5, 2024 at 7:47 PM
Teachers partake in hilarious inflatable costume race
April 3, 2024 at 2:08 PM

Great-grandpa reads 'Baby Shark' to great-granddaughter without knowing the song

He might not know the tune but the effort is appreciated!
April 3, 2024 at 2:08 PM
Great-grandpa reads 'Baby Shark' to great-granddaughter without knowing the song
1 month ago

Baby girl loves to cook with her dad

11-month-old Ehva is so comfy in her dad Troy's arms.
1 month ago
Baby girl loves to cook with her dad
1 month ago

2-year-old girl is a news anchor in the making

Watch out local news, Thessa TV has some major star power.
1 month ago
2-year-old girl is a news anchor in the making
2 months ago

Little girl has best reaction to friendly surprise at airport

Elba was excited to see her friend Lian at the airport and was ecstatic after learning he would be joining them on their vacation to Mexico.
2 months ago
Little girl has best reaction to friendly surprise at airport
3 months ago

Little girl adorably tries to convince her dad to make mac-and-cheese for dinner

We should try this the next time we want something.
3 months ago
Little girl adorably tries to convince her dad to make mac-and-cheese for dinner
3 months ago

Watch these 6 siblings serenade their mom with 'So Long, Farewell' for her birthday

Carolyn Grace and her siblings performed the song for their mom, whose favorite movie is "The Sound of Music," in honor of her 60th birthday.
3 months ago
Watch these 6 siblings serenade their mom with 'So Long, Farewell' for her birthday
3 months ago

See why this librarian is going viral on TikTok

Mychal Threets, a librarian and lover of all things books, creates content that focuses on reminding the world of the importance of local libraries.
3 months ago
See why this librarian is going viral on TikTok
3 months ago

Hilariously brilliant Mr. Potato Head headpiece gets best reactions at Disney

Donning his custom Mr. Potato Head headwear, Greg Saniatan said he now knows what it must feel like to be a Disney Parks character.
3 months ago
Hilariously brilliant Mr. Potato Head headpiece gets best reactions at Disney
3 months ago

Toddler eating potato chips experiences pure, unfiltered bliss

We totally get where she’s coming from.
3 months ago
Toddler eating potato chips experiences pure, unfiltered bliss
3 months ago

City of Bayonne, NJ, hosts basketball game for seniors

A crowd of supporters gathered to watch the city’s recreation department hold their first senior basketball game, complete with a choreographed halftime dance.
3 months ago
City of Bayonne, NJ, hosts basketball game for seniors
3 months ago
Toddler tries his very best to whistle tune of 'Baby Shark'
3 months ago

Massachusetts hospital throws party for longtime volunteer's 102nd birthday

Herb Norman, 102, has been volunteering at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts, since 1990.
3 months ago
Massachusetts hospital throws party for longtime volunteer's 102nd birthday
3 months ago
Grandfather gets creative when he hears how much professional baby photos cost
3 months ago

Minnesota state troopers help deliver donor heart to transplant recipient

Troopers Mitch Elzen, Quintin O’Reilly and Mike Pevear all worked together to safely deliver the heart.
3 months ago
Minnesota state troopers help deliver donor heart to transplant recipient
3 months ago

Little boy can’t wait to see his BFF, the trash collector

Three-year-old Ben loves trash day, when he gets to see Mr. Juan.
3 months ago
Little boy can’t wait to see his BFF, the trash collector
3 months ago

Doctor turns heads by 'rolling' his way into retirement

Dr. Phillip Masterson retired from his medical practice after a nearly 40-year career.
3 months ago
Doctor turns heads by 'rolling' his way into retirement
3 months ago

Hong Kong Disneyland, Make-A-Wish grant wishes for 11 kids with critical illnesses

The special event was inspired by one child's wish to meet the Imagineers involved with the new World of Frozen.
3 months ago
Hong Kong Disneyland, Make-A-Wish grant wishes for 11 kids with critical illnesses
4 months ago
Little girl cries tears of gratitude unwrapping Stanley cup from her dad
4 months ago

94-year-old grandpa grows all the flowers for granddaughter’s wedding

"I was so proud, I was two inches taller!"
4 months ago
94-year-old grandpa grows all the flowers for granddaughter’s wedding
4 months ago

This little boy is not a morning person, not even on Christmas morning

Tell me you’re not a morning person without telling me you’re not a morning person.
4 months ago
This little boy is not a morning person, not even on Christmas morning
4 months ago

Mom receives thoughtful gift from 8-year-old son

Ruth had lost her favorite toy as a child, so her son Hudson decided to surprise her with another one for Christmas.
4 months ago
Mom receives thoughtful gift from 8-year-old son
4 months ago

Dad has emotional reaction after learning stepdaughter's baby is named after him

John Roy Hennigan broke down in tears when he saw his own first name on his newborn grandson's hat.
4 months ago
Dad has emotional reaction after learning stepdaughter's baby is named after him
4 months ago

No one was more excited than this toddler to receive a jar of pickles for Christmas

"It's a jar of pickles!" the 3-year-old exclaimed before showing it off to his family.
4 months ago
No one was more excited than this toddler to receive a jar of pickles for Christmas
4 months ago

6-year-old celebrates beating leukemia at Walt Disney World

After her surprise wish trip, Jessa Love got another surprise on her flight home!
4 months ago
6-year-old celebrates beating leukemia at Walt Disney World
4 months ago

Teacher surprises students with pregnancy announcement

Isabella Faller shared her pregnancy news with her 2nd grade students in the cutest way.
4 months ago
Teacher surprises students with pregnancy announcement
4 months ago
This girl boppin' along is the cutest thing you'll see all day
4 months ago

Surprise proposal at painting class catches woman totally off guard

It took a few beats for her to realize what was happening, but her reaction is everything!
4 months ago
Surprise proposal at painting class catches woman totally off guard
5 months ago

Dad of 8 shares Sunday morning hair routine with kids

Parents Kelli and Trey Ingram say doing their kids' hair is a great way for the family to bond.
5 months ago
Dad of 8 shares Sunday morning hair routine with kids
5 months ago

Bride surprised by best friend at wedding dress fitting

Kellie Jack flew from Texas to California to share the special moment with her bestie, bride Madison Moore.
5 months ago
Bride surprised by best friend at wedding dress fitting
5 months ago

Toddler knows the perfect lullaby to sing to his baby brother: 'We Will Rock You'

Silas really took "rock the baby" seriously!
5 months ago
Toddler knows the perfect lullaby to sing to his baby brother: 'We Will Rock You'
5 months ago

Little girl has hilarious reaction to mom's spelling explanation

"What does 'H-U-H' spell?" Scarlett asked her mom. "Huh?" her mom replied, prompting a confused reaction from the 4-year-old, who repeated the question several more times.
5 months ago
Little girl has hilarious reaction to mom's spelling explanation
5 months ago

Family throws surprise party for grandma's 100th birthday

Gathering from all different corners of the country, this family threw a surprise party for their grandmother’s centennial. Her reaction says it all!
5 months ago
Family throws surprise party for grandma's 100th birthday
6 months ago

Toddler can’t wait to meet his baby sister

Two-year-old Matteo was so excited to meet his newborn sister Vienna.
6 months ago
Toddler can’t wait to meet his baby sister
6 months ago

NICU babies dress up for Halloween

Newborns at Advocate Children's Hospital campuses in Illinois and Wisconsin are getting into the Halloween spirit with their adorable costumes.
6 months ago
NICU babies dress up for Halloween
6 months ago

Donald Duck teaches young boy how to shake his tail

Five-year-old Rio, who dressed as a Halloween version of Donald Duck, shared a special moment with his favorite!
6 months ago
Donald Duck teaches young boy how to shake his tail
6 months ago

Watch how this bride honored her mom in a touching way at her wedding

"During the entire wedding there's nothing for mom, and moms dedicate their life, body and soul to their kids,” Briana Keith said during a speech for her mom at her wedding
6 months ago
Watch how this bride honored her mom in a touching way at her wedding
7 months ago
‘Do it again, Uncle Steve!’ Kid has the best time being pushed in grocery cart
7 months ago

Dad breaks down in tears when he realizes grandson is named after him

Carly Kriser kept her son’s name a secret until he was born, and told her dad while he was holding him in his arms at the hospital.
7 months ago
Dad breaks down in tears when he realizes grandson is named after him
8 months ago

Girl saying 'Winnie the Pooh' sounds like something else in funny video

This dad was cracking up over his daughter's pronunciation of the famous Disney and A. A. Milne character.
8 months ago
Girl saying 'Winnie the Pooh' sounds like something else in funny video
8 months ago

Mom shares relatable 'average house tour' video

Stephanie Murphy's video, featuring her junk drawers and two blankets on her bed for her and her husband, who don't share, has gone viral for showing the realities of an "average" home.
8 months ago
Mom shares relatable 'average house tour' video
8 months ago

Hilarious kid comes up with brilliant name for pet moth and can’t stop laughing

We don’t know what’s better, the moth’s name or Mills’ laughing!
8 months ago
Hilarious kid comes up with brilliant name for pet moth and can’t stop laughing
8 months ago

Disney celebrates granting 150,000 Make-A-Wish wishes

Disney, which has been granting wishes since 1980, threw a Once Upon A Wish Party to celebrate the milestone.
8 months ago
Disney celebrates granting 150,000 Make-A-Wish wishes
8 months ago

9-year-old Swiftie attends Eras Tour concert with beautiful bejeweled wheelchair

Brooklyn's older brother Breck said, "I think the Swiftie community is one of the most inclusive, sweetest, amazing communities out there."
8 months ago
9-year-old Swiftie attends Eras Tour concert with beautiful bejeweled wheelchair
8 months ago

Nurse celebrates final clock out after 33 years of service

Agnes Reyes retired after three decades of nursing at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center.
8 months ago
Nurse celebrates final clock out after 33 years of service
8 months ago

6-year-old who beat cancer gets special announcement on flight home

Jessa Love was on her way home from a Make-A-Wish Foundation trip to Walt Disney World when a flight attendant made a special announcement.
8 months ago
6-year-old who beat cancer gets special announcement on flight home
8 months ago

Toddler jams to Bob Marley after being fitted with hearing aids

Sixteen-month-old Sully couldn't help but dance to "Three Little Birds" by Bob Marley and the Wailers.
8 months ago
Toddler jams to Bob Marley after being fitted with hearing aids
8 months ago

9-year-old demonstrates impressive dribbling skills and trick shots

Zeke Vozniak might be on his way to the NBA!
8 months ago
9-year-old demonstrates impressive dribbling skills and trick shots