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16 GIFs That Prove Kids Are Awesome

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 08 May 2013 14:52:12 +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.

5 Things to Expect During the First Trimester – From A Guy's View

Ken Hayes — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:56:01 +0000

My wife and I broke the news yesterday that we are expecting a baby due in late October. Because the first trimester is over and the risk of miscarriage greatly reduces, we decided it was time to share the exciting news. However, it's been tough keeping it a secret. There's also some other tough parts those first three months, like dealing with hormones.
1. Your wife may not be the same person for a while.

Watch Kids React To Harlem Shake Videos [VIDEO]

David Drew — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 23:08:07 +0000

To me, the Harlem Shake video trend is one of those things that is funny the first few times you see it, then you wish would just go away. In watching some of these kid’s funny reactions, I think many feel the same way. Enjoy a new entry in the Kids React series.

Doctor Removes 42 Refrigerator Magnets from Baby's Stomach

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:26:37 +0000

Here’s a scary reminder about the importance of keeping an eye on little kids because you have no idea what they’ll put in their mouths. A 12-month-old boy in Russia recently swallowed 42 refrigerator magnets. The boy’s mother rushed her son to the hospital when she noticed all the magnets from their fridge had disappeared [...]

Watch a 9-Year-Old Boy Score an Incredible Winning Hockey Goal

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 14:28:53 +0000

Talk about your net winnings. Nine-year-old Tyson Greencorn won $5,000 after he made a shot from center ice during a charity hockey game in Canada last week. Never mind the stick was almost as big as he was. Never mind the PA announcer was leading a chant of his name with the whole arena looking [...]

Restaurant Receipt Includes Discount For Well-Behaved Kids

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:53:56 +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 [...]

Chris Crossing – What Is Valentines Day? Who Is Cupid? Hear What Kids Have to Say [VIDEO]

Chris Allen — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 23:40:50 +0000

Valentine’s Day is coming February 14th, and to help the Northland to better understand the history and how to correctly celebrate I have hit the road for another Chris Crossing and asked kids, What is Valentine’s Day About? What is Love? Who is Cupid? Surely, they know everything! I think it’s a day most men [...]

Kids Eating Warheads Is Easily the Most Painful Supercut Ever

TheFW Staff — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:30:46 +0000

We’ve previously shared with you videos of poor kids making adorably sour faces while tasting the deceptively delicious candy Warheads. These kids are expecting something sweet, and what they get is punch of sour right in the face. Now comes a cute supercut of kids reacting to their first taste of Warheads. It’s sure to [...]

10 Adorable Reactions on Christmas Morning

Cameron Simcik — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 17:50:21 +0000

On Christmas morning, there's nothing worse than getting a bad reaction to one of your presents. This is especially prevalent among the younger crowd, particularly those under age 12. Why? Well, the kiddos don't necessarily have an understanding of faking appreciation and re-gifting later, so it just comes off as bratty behavior.

15 Kids Who'd Do Anything To Get Off Santa's Lap

Cameron Simcik — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 18:55:38 +0000

One of the best parts about the holiday season is when Santa comes to town for a visit. Every single year, he makes his rounds to American shopping malls so little kids (and adults-- we’re guilty) can have an up-close-and-personal gift-begging session with the guy. The whole thing is pretty impressive if you think abo

Watch Kids React to the Election 2012 [VIDEO]

David Drew — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 16:55:59 +0000

First, making young kids watch the poop show that is the presidential debate is cruel and unusual punishment. However, some of the best straight up observations on politics can come from kids. In lieu of the final presidential debate tonight, enjoy this video of kids reacting to politics.

Kids Trying Ice Cream for the First Time Will Brighten Your Day

Cameron Simcik — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:20:50 +0000

Isn’t ice cream the best? We snag a scoop of Chunky Monkey or Mint Chocolate Cookie Dough and BAM! Our worries of the world are gone. It’s sugar magic at its finest. Even better is when kids get a hold of the tasty treat– they’re in pure adorable bliss! Fortunately, someone came up with the [...]

Do Bad Teeth Equal Bad Grades?

Mike Adams — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 19:02:38 +0000

There are some obvious pitfalls for those children with bad teeth, including self-esteem issues, poor quality of life, and uncontrollable pain.

However, a new study suggests that kids walking around with busted-out, rotten grills may actually suffer more academically.

Research Reveals It Takes Only Seven Minutes a Day to Keep Kids in Shape

Mike Adams — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 17:00:07 +0000

Prying your children away from their video game consoles and getting them to play outside for an hour might be somewhat of a task, but a new study suggests that all you have to do is keep them active for seven minutes to keep them healthy and physically fit.

Do School Food Laws Help Kids Lose Weight?

Shauna Wright — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:50:26 +0000

In an effort to curb rising child obesity rates, many states across the US have limited the unhealthy foods that kids can buy at school — and new evidence shows it could be paying off. Researchers followed more than 6,000 fifth and eighth-grade students in 40 states and found those who lived in states with [...]

7 Things Your Kids Don't Need For School

Chris Allen — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 14:41:48 +0000

With school getting underway again, there are supplies and things most kids need and want. There are some they shouldn’t have, and good reasons why. 1. Oversized or mechanical pencils–Fancy pencils can get caught in backpack zippers or get lost. They also eat lead and kids refill them constantly. Plain #2 pencils work just fine [...]

Life Lesson For Children: Sorry, You Don't Always Win

Ken Hayes — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 14:41:51 +0000

Last night my wife and our 4 year old were playing a board game and something timely with the Olympics happened.. She actually won the game. It should be noted that the extent of this game is spinning a wheel and moving spaces – it’s for a four year old. Usually he wins, but not [...]

Teeny Tiny Shopper Becomes Internet Sensation

Georgia Krell — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 20:38:14 +0000

Overnight this YouTube clip has become a viral sensation, and it’s easy to see why people all over the world are cooing over this hilariously cute kid. From start to finish this little girl (or guy? Who cares?! It’s so cute!) has us doubling up over her very mature shopping skills. ‘Ooh La La’ by The [...]

5 Reasons The World Won't Let Me Sleep

Ken Hayes — Thu, 10 May 2012 14:23:52 +0000

This is a sleep deprived rant. I just have to get it out. It’s Thursday Morning, and since Monday I’ve had 6 1/2 hours of sleep. That’s not good. I’m starting to lose my sense of reality. Here’s why I can’t sleep. 1. Excited about fishing opener. I’m so excited I can’t sleep, yet I [...]

Drinks Your Kids Should Avoid

Chris Allen — Wed, 02 May 2012 19:58:03 +0000

I brought Sam to his yearly check up and as we always do, the doctor and I talked about some things that are good for Sam now that he is growing and some things that I should now limit.

I found out Milk is good for you, but in moderation. Water is always the best and first choice. Sam likes to drink a lot of liquids like I do, so if you want to monitor your kids better, or you for that matter, here's some bad choices.