Kids Archives - Good News Network https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/category/news/kids/ A Daily Dose of Positive News to Enthuse Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:07:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/cropped-GNN-Logo-Circles-2017-1-32x32.png Kids Archives - Good News Network https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/category/news/kids/ 32 32 120051390 Brother-Sister Spring into Action to Help Save Their School Bus Driver from Medical Emergency https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/brother-sister-spring-into-action-to-help-save-their-school-bus-driver-from-medical-emergency/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/brother-sister-spring-into-action-to-help-save-their-school-bus-driver-from-medical-emergency/#respond Wed, 31 Dec 2025 12:00:42 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=227500 When an Ohio school bus driver began to suffer a medical event, a brother and sister took action that may have saved her life. Footage taken from a surveillance camera inside the bus shows 8-year-old Catrina sitting in the seat nearest the driver, who began to have trouble breathing. Catrina asked if she was alright, […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/brother-sister-spring-into-action-to-help-save-their-school-bus-driver-from-medical-emergency/feed/ 0 227500 Fussy Girl Overcomes Vegetable Phobia and Now Loves Brussels Sprouts Thanks to Eating Disorder Specialist https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/fussy-girl-overcomes-vegetable-phobia-and-now-loves-brussels-sprouts-thanks-to-specialist/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/fussy-girl-overcomes-vegetable-phobia-and-now-loves-brussels-sprouts-thanks-to-specialist/#respond Sun, 21 Dec 2025 21:22:24 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=227108 A fussy five-year-old girl has overcome her phobia of vegetables and now loves Brussels sprouts–just in time for her mother’s Christmas dinner. Emie Williams would scream and cry if her mom, Hayley, tried to give her anything except crackers, french fries, or other beige-colored foods. It meant family meals were fraught with conflict—Emie wanting different […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/fussy-girl-overcomes-vegetable-phobia-and-now-loves-brussels-sprouts-thanks-to-specialist/feed/ 0 227108 ‘Dancing Wheelchair’ Helps Paralyzed Teen Feel ‘Cool’ Being a Different Sort of Dancer (WATCH) https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/dancing-wheelchair-helps-paralyzed-teen-feel-cool-being-a-different-sort-of-dancer-watch/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/dancing-wheelchair-helps-paralyzed-teen-feel-cool-being-a-different-sort-of-dancer-watch/#respond Fri, 12 Dec 2025 14:00:32 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=226669 With a little ingenuity, and some modifications to an old piece of tech, 11-year-old Desa Kaiser is back where she belongs: on the dance floor. Being paralyzed from the waist down is no impediment to the girl from Pennsylvania, who suffered the debilitating injury in a crash that saw her spend Thanksgiving of 2022 at […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/dancing-wheelchair-helps-paralyzed-teen-feel-cool-being-a-different-sort-of-dancer-watch/feed/ 0 226669 Chopstick Robot Building Kit Delighting Underfunded STEM Classes Around the World https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/chopstick-robot-building-kit-delighting-underfunded-stem-classes-around-the-world/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/chopstick-robot-building-kit-delighting-underfunded-stem-classes-around-the-world/#respond Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:00:36 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=226706 In Singapore, a pair of self-described “tinkerers” have made headlines around the world for their simple educational toy set to help low-income families introduce their children to robotics. More than just robotics, the stick-in-socket building set encourages kids to manifest the wonders they create in their minds, so long as they can be made with […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/chopstick-robot-building-kit-delighting-underfunded-stem-classes-around-the-world/feed/ 0 226706 Teens May Have Come Up with a New Way to Detect, Treat Lyme Disease Using CRISPR Gene Editing https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/teens-may-have-come-up-with-a-new-way-to-detect-treat-lyme-disease-using-crispr-gene-editing/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/teens-may-have-come-up-with-a-new-way-to-detect-treat-lyme-disease-using-crispr-gene-editing/#respond Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:00:12 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=226644 From 60 Minutes comes the story of a Georgia science team that carried the Stars and Stripes to Europe for an international science competition and finished in the top ten by using genetic engineering to develop a superior testing and treatment method for Lyme disease. If the competition were held in the USA—where the burden […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/teens-may-have-come-up-with-a-new-way-to-detect-treat-lyme-disease-using-crispr-gene-editing/feed/ 0 226644 Boy Sent to Christmas Nativity Shows up as Elvis Instead of Elf After Family Mix-up https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-sent-to-christmas-nativity-show-as-elvis-instead-of-elf-after-family-mix-up/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-sent-to-christmas-nativity-show-as-elvis-instead-of-elf-after-family-mix-up/#comments Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:00:53 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=226640 When 9-year-old Oscar Wilkins heard he’d been given the role of ‘Elvis the Elf’ in the nativity play at his primary school last week, the alliteration left him confused over what to tell his parents. Coming home, Oscar’s sister said neither he nor the school had been able to communicate the ‘elf element’ to his […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-sent-to-christmas-nativity-show-as-elvis-instead-of-elf-after-family-mix-up/feed/ 1 226640 Having a Pet Dog Boosts Teenage Mental Health by ‘Changing Microbes in Their Bodies’ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/having-a-pet-dog-boosts-teenage-mental-health-by-changing-microbes-in-their-bodies/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/having-a-pet-dog-boosts-teenage-mental-health-by-changing-microbes-in-their-bodies/#respond Fri, 05 Dec 2025 16:00:49 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=226396 Family dogs boost kids’ mental health by changing microbes that live in their bodies, according to a new study. Researchers found that the pets prompt changes in the human microbiome, the collection of all microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi and viruses, that inhabit the human body. Hundreds of studies have shown directly and circumstantially that this […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/having-a-pet-dog-boosts-teenage-mental-health-by-changing-microbes-in-their-bodies/feed/ 0 226396 14-Year-Old Wins $25,000 for Origami That Can Hold 10,000 Times its Own Weight https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/14-year-old-wins-25000-for-origami-that-can-hold-10000-times-its-own-weight/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/14-year-old-wins-25000-for-origami-that-can-hold-10000-times-its-own-weight/#comments Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:00:51 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=226388 A young man has folded his origami hobby into to a potential career path as an innovator, having used the Japanese artform to create a structure capable of holding 10,000 times its own weight. His demonstration, which included extensive testing and personal invention, took first prize at the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge in […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/14-year-old-wins-25000-for-origami-that-can-hold-10000-times-its-own-weight/feed/ 1 226388 A Pile of Puppies Treatment Cheers Up Seriously Ill Kids with Bundles of Cozy Joy https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/a-pile-of-puppies-treatment-cheers-up-seriously-ill-kids-with-bundles-of-cozy-joy/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/a-pile-of-puppies-treatment-cheers-up-seriously-ill-kids-with-bundles-of-cozy-joy/#respond Tue, 02 Dec 2025 12:00:25 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=226279 Even if cancer can survive chemotherapy, it’s no match, at least for a moment, for the smile that shines from underneath a pile of puppies. Pile of Puppies is a Portland-based nonprofit that brings large litters of puppies to the homes of chronically or terminally-ill children. It was founded by Jennifer Trepanier, a woman who […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/a-pile-of-puppies-treatment-cheers-up-seriously-ill-kids-with-bundles-of-cozy-joy/feed/ 0 226279 Popemobile Transformed into Mobile Clinic for Gaza Children: Francis Would Have Loved it https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/francis-popemobile-transformed-into-mobile-clinic-for-gaza-children/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/francis-popemobile-transformed-into-mobile-clinic-for-gaza-children/#respond Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:30:58 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=226186 The global Catholic charity organization Caritas, asked Pope Francis in the final years of his life if he would like to see his old ‘popemobile’ used as a mobile hospital for children. Blessing the idea, the back of the vehicle was converted under the auspices of the Swedish Caritas chapter into a children’s clinic, capable […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/francis-popemobile-transformed-into-mobile-clinic-for-gaza-children/feed/ 0 226186 Boy with Rare Genetic Disorder Amazes Doctors After World-First Gene Therapy https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-with-rare-genetic-disorder-amazes-doctors-after-world-first-gene-therapy/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-with-rare-genetic-disorder-amazes-doctors-after-world-first-gene-therapy/#respond Fri, 28 Nov 2025 12:00:19 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=226083 The first child in history has successfully been treated with a new genetic therapy for an ultra-rare developmental defect called Hunter syndrome. Several years in the making, Oliver Chu became the first in the world to receive the stem cell-based treatment in February, and 3 months later seemed to be a normal child again, meeting […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-with-rare-genetic-disorder-amazes-doctors-after-world-first-gene-therapy/feed/ 0 226083 ‘Special Needs’ Can’t Stop These Kids from Being a Cowboy at Rodeo Day Camp https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/special-needs-cant-stop-these-kids-from-being-a-cowboy-for-a-day-at-rodeo-day-camp/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/special-needs-cant-stop-these-kids-from-being-a-cowboy-for-a-day-at-rodeo-day-camp/#respond Tue, 25 Nov 2025 14:00:36 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225955 In the Bay Area, California, a day at the rodeo for children with developmental challenges leaves everyone in tears at some point, either from joy or compassion. Hosted by a cowboy whose son was born with Down Syndrome, Little ‘Pardners’ Rodeo treats 40 children aged 4 to 17 to an all-day event of cowboy/cowgirl activities. […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/special-needs-cant-stop-these-kids-from-being-a-cowboy-for-a-day-at-rodeo-day-camp/feed/ 0 225955 Exoskeleton Walker Allows Children to Take Their First Steps After Doctors Said They Couldn’t https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/exoskeleton-walker-allows-children-to-take-their-first-steps-when-doctors-said-they-couldnt/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/exoskeleton-walker-allows-children-to-take-their-first-steps-when-doctors-said-they-couldnt/#comments Mon, 24 Nov 2025 14:00:29 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225925 At a Canadian wellness center, a unique robotic exoskeleton is allowing children with developmental disorders to walk—often for the first time. The nonprofit’s Regina location is eager to get families to come by and try it out. It can be used to correct a child’s gait or help them take their first steps, and is […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/exoskeleton-walker-allows-children-to-take-their-first-steps-when-doctors-said-they-couldnt/feed/ 1 225925 Play These Mobile Games Designed to Help Save Dying Aboriginal Language and Culture https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/play-these-mobile-games-designed-to-help-save-dying-aboriginal-language-and-culture/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/play-these-mobile-games-designed-to-help-save-dying-aboriginal-language-and-culture/#comments Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:00:54 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225921 An Australian Aboriginal community with only 8 fluent speakers left has launched a mobile phone game to help reconnect their youth with the tongue of their ancestors. The game allows you to help preserve a wetland nature reserve where the community lives, with almost 100 words and phrases in the Nyiyaparli language. Numbering around 400 […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/play-these-mobile-games-designed-to-help-save-dying-aboriginal-language-and-culture/feed/ 1 225921 Heart Transplant Survivor Has Best Day Ever as Traveling Fan for Carolina, Meeting Panthers Legend https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/heart-transplant-survivor-has-best-day-ever-as-traveling-fan-for-carolina-meeting-panthers-legend/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/heart-transplant-survivor-has-best-day-ever-as-traveling-fan-for-carolina-meeting-panthers-legend/#respond Tue, 18 Nov 2025 14:00:17 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225626 From a chilly Green Bay comes a heart-melting story via Charlotte, where a heart transplant survivor had the day of his life as a traveling fan for his beloved Carolina Panthers. Bryson Shupe was born with a congenital heart defect, and 8 years ago, required open-heart surgery to survive. At Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital, […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/heart-transplant-survivor-has-best-day-ever-as-traveling-fan-for-carolina-meeting-panthers-legend/feed/ 0 225626 Delta Airlines Treats Teens to Free ‘Dream Flights’ Inspiring Many to Become Pilots and Engineers https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/delta-airlines-treats-teens-to-free-dream-flights-inspiring-many-to-become-pilots-and-engineers/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/delta-airlines-treats-teens-to-free-dream-flights-inspiring-many-to-become-pilots-and-engineers/#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:30:21 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225377 Every year, Delta Airlines hosts a special, one-of-a-kind trip to place the heads of ambitious Black students squarely in the clouds. Climbing aboard a Boeing 757 as it took off from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, 100 local teens were the latest passengers on Delta’s “Dream Flights” program, a give-back initiative that introduces students to […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/delta-airlines-treats-teens-to-free-dream-flights-inspiring-many-to-become-pilots-and-engineers/feed/ 0 225377 Boy’s Great Tagline Helps Raise Thousands For Underprivileged Kids to Afford Hockey https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boys-great-tagline-helps-raise-thousands-to-help-underprivileged-kids-to-afford-hockey/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boys-great-tagline-helps-raise-thousands-to-help-underprivileged-kids-to-afford-hockey/#respond Wed, 12 Nov 2025 19:30:32 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225350 A hockey-loving boy from a hockey-loving family is selling special hockey merch to help other hockey lovers—and he’s loving it. His family took a childhood utterance, as genius as it was random, and spun it into a line of merchandise with the proceeds going to charities that pay for gear, rink time, and team fees […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boys-great-tagline-helps-raise-thousands-to-help-underprivileged-kids-to-afford-hockey/feed/ 0 225350 Teen Rewarded with Cash and Job After Turning in Wad of $3,500 ‘Without Hesitation’ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/teen-rewarded-with-cash-job-and-gofundme-after-turning-in-wad-of-3500-without-hesitation/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/teen-rewarded-with-cash-job-and-gofundme-after-turning-in-wad-of-3500-without-hesitation/#comments Tue, 11 Nov 2025 16:30:24 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225284 From Australia’s Gold Coast comes the story of an honest young man who handed over $3,500 he found at a gas station and was repaid manifold. 17-year-old Josh Pache was the first to notice a wad of Australian dollars sitting on the cement outside Fox’s Pantry. The dough had fallen out of the pocket of […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/teen-rewarded-with-cash-job-and-gofundme-after-turning-in-wad-of-3500-without-hesitation/feed/ 1 225284 Phase 3 Trial Shows Peanut Patch Treatment Helps Toddlers Build Tolerance to Deadly Allergy https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/phase-3-trial-shows-peanut-patch-treatment-helps-toddlers-build-tolerance-to-deadly-allergy/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/phase-3-trial-shows-peanut-patch-treatment-helps-toddlers-build-tolerance-to-deadly-allergy/#respond Fri, 07 Nov 2025 16:30:47 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225091 Toddlers safely built a tolerance to small amounts of peanut proteins thanks to a simple skin patch, which helped prevent the progression of a potentially deadly allergy. More than 70% of these toddlers could tolerate 3 or 4 peanut kernels after a 3-year course of treatment, say American scientists working to commercialize the skin patch. […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/phase-3-trial-shows-peanut-patch-treatment-helps-toddlers-build-tolerance-to-deadly-allergy/feed/ 0 225091 A Daycare Rewilded its Yard and the Children Became Healthier: Now the Whole Nation Is Doing it https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/a-daycare-rewilded-its-yard-and-the-children-became-healthier-now-the-whole-nation-is-doing-it/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/a-daycare-rewilded-its-yard-and-the-children-became-healthier-now-the-whole-nation-is-doing-it/#respond Thu, 06 Nov 2025 19:30:16 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225067 Finland is doubling down on evidence from four years ago that definitively shows how children can avoid diseases and allergies throughout their lives if they’re permitted to get down and dirty in daycare. Dozens of comparative studies have previously found that children who live in rural areas and are in contact with nature have a […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/a-daycare-rewilded-its-yard-and-the-children-became-healthier-now-the-whole-nation-is-doing-it/feed/ 0 225067 UPDATE Long-Term Follow-up in Babies Born with ‘Bubble Boy Disease’ Still Seem Cured https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/update-long-term-follow-up-in-babies-born-with-bubble-boy-disease-still-seem-cured/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/update-long-term-follow-up-in-babies-born-with-bubble-boy-disease-still-seem-cured/#respond Tue, 04 Nov 2025 19:30:32 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=224976 Between 2012 and 2017, 62 babies and toddlers were treated with a genetic therapy for severe combined immunodeficiency, known colloquially as the “Bubble Boy disease.” In 2021, GNN reported on the results of the trial—that by 2019, 95%, or all but two of the young patients, showed complete immune system reconstruction. Now, the long-term follow-up […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/update-long-term-follow-up-in-babies-born-with-bubble-boy-disease-still-seem-cured/feed/ 0 224976 Kentucky Teacher-of-the-Year Created a Prosthetic Hand for a Student Using School’s 3D Printing Lab https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/kentucky-teacher-of-the-year-created-a-prosthetic-hand-for-a-student-using-schools-3d-printing-lab/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/kentucky-teacher-of-the-year-created-a-prosthetic-hand-for-a-student-using-schools-3d-printing-lab/#comments Fri, 31 Oct 2025 18:00:04 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=224781 Simply using corn-based bioplastic, a couple of screws, fishing line, and small rubber bands, an elementary school teacher turned himself into a hero. But he didn’t have to throw on a cape and mask, he only had to switch on his 3D printer. Scott Johnson, a STEA(rt)M-focused teacher at Red Cross Elementary School in Kentucky, […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/kentucky-teacher-of-the-year-created-a-prosthetic-hand-for-a-student-using-schools-3d-printing-lab/feed/ 1 224781 A 9-Year-Old Son Saves His Father from Leukemia by Donating Stem Cells https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/a-9-year-old-son-saves-his-father-from-leukemia-by-donating-stem-cells/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/a-9-year-old-son-saves-his-father-from-leukemia-by-donating-stem-cells/#respond Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:00:15 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=224710 A boy in California may have saved his father from a deadly returning cancer by becoming one of if not the world’s youngest stem cell donor. 9-year-old Stephen Mondek from Torrance loves playing catch with his dad, Nick, who himself loves nothing more than being a father. In 2022 Mr. Mondek was diagnosed with acute […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/a-9-year-old-son-saves-his-father-from-leukemia-by-donating-stem-cells/feed/ 0 224710 Toddler Safe After German Shepherd Tracks Her for Hours in Cold Dense Woods https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/toddler-safe-after-german-shepherd-tracks-her-for-hours-in-cold-dense-woods/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/toddler-safe-after-german-shepherd-tracks-her-for-hours-in-cold-dense-woods/#respond Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:30:58 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=224693 A volunteer and his 7-year-old German shepherd named after a goddess have been hailed as heroes for finding a lost toddler amid plummeting temperatures. In Dorchester, New Hampshire, temps were passing 40 on route to an expected 20°F when a mother called 911 to frantically explain that her 2-year-old daughter and the family dogs were […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/toddler-safe-after-german-shepherd-tracks-her-for-hours-in-cold-dense-woods/feed/ 0 224693 10-Year-old Girl Invited to Join Mensa After Dyslexia Test Revealed She Has Top 1% IQ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/10-year-old-girl-invited-to-join-mensa-after-dyslexia-test-revealed-she-has-top-1-iq/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/10-year-old-girl-invited-to-join-mensa-after-dyslexia-test-revealed-she-has-top-1-iq/#respond Tue, 28 Oct 2025 13:00:41 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=224668 Mr. and Mrs. O’Malley-Flack might have been anxious while they waited for their daughter to complete her dyslexia test. The 10-year-old had had trouble spelling, and it was recommended she take an examination, but as it turned out, she had something else entirely—a prodigious IQ. Poppy O’Malley-Flack, from the English county of Kent has an […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/10-year-old-girl-invited-to-join-mensa-after-dyslexia-test-revealed-she-has-top-1-iq/feed/ 0 224668 Boy Throws Jimmy Carter-Themed Birthday Party – Gets Surprise from His Favorite President’s Daughter https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-throws-jimmy-carter-themed-birthday-party-gets-surprise-from-his-favorite-presidents-daughter/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-throws-jimmy-carter-themed-birthday-party-gets-surprise-from-his-favorite-presidents-daughter/#respond Mon, 20 Oct 2025 14:00:08 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=224345 A boy in New Jersey who has established a strange fandom over the former president Jimmy Carter, has just enjoyed his 5th Birthday. And while little Ryan is fond of ninjas, dinosaurs, and Spiderman, his mother Laura Ramos surprised him with a Jimmy Carter-themed bash complete with ‘Carter for President’ memorabilia, a life-size cardboard cutout, […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-throws-jimmy-carter-themed-birthday-party-gets-surprise-from-his-favorite-presidents-daughter/feed/ 0 224345 9-Year-old Goes to College to Be Brain Surgeon for Kids His Age –And Wait ‘til You Hear Him Talk https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/9-year-old-goes-to-college-to-be-brain-surgeon-for-kids-his-age-wait-til-you-hear-him-talk/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/9-year-old-goes-to-college-to-be-brain-surgeon-for-kids-his-age-wait-til-you-hear-him-talk/#comments Sat, 20 Sep 2025 11:00:43 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=222936 At a time when most of his peers are navigating elementary school cafeterias, playgrounds, and yellow buses, Aiden Wilkens is embracing an entirely different challenge. The 9-year-old Pennsylvania boy is already off to college—a fitting outcome for the lad who lives with his family in ‘Collegeville’. As the youngest student ever to enroll at Ursinus […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/9-year-old-goes-to-college-to-be-brain-surgeon-for-kids-his-age-wait-til-you-hear-him-talk/feed/ 1 222936 Maine Orchard Wins Best Corn Maze in America for 4th Year Straight by Staying True to Mainers https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/maine-orchard-wins-best-corn-maze-in-america-for-4th-year-straight-by-staying-true-to-mainers/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/maine-orchard-wins-best-corn-maze-in-america-for-4th-year-straight-by-staying-true-to-mainers/#respond Fri, 19 Sep 2025 13:00:12 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=223040 In Maine, a family farm that honors children’s books and local history has once again taken the #1 spot for the nation’s best corn maze. It’s Treworgy Orchards’ 4th win in a row in the competition that measures the most unique and expressive corn maze in the country, organized by USA Today and voted on […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/maine-orchard-wins-best-corn-maze-in-america-for-4th-year-straight-by-staying-true-to-mainers/feed/ 0 223040 9-year-old Boy Saves Parents When Tornado Sends Car Flying into Trees https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/9-year-old-boy-saves-parents-when-tornado-sends-car-flying-into-trees/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/9-year-old-boy-saves-parents-when-tornado-sends-car-flying-into-trees/#respond Thu, 18 Sep 2025 18:30:32 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=223011 Rogers and Hammerstein wrote oh so famously that “at the end of the storm, there’s a golden sky.” At their home on the range, an Oklahoma couple are beginning to see that golden sky beyond a stormy nightmare that forced their 9-year-old son to try and save their lives after a tornado overtook their car […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/9-year-old-boy-saves-parents-when-tornado-sends-car-flying-into-trees/feed/ 0 223011 School Invests $150,000 to Help Low Income Parents, Buying New Uniforms and Laptops for Every Student https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/school-invests-150000-to-help-low-income-parents-buying-new-uniforms-and-laptops-for-every-student/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/school-invests-150000-to-help-low-income-parents-buying-new-uniforms-and-laptops-for-every-student/#respond Thu, 18 Sep 2025 15:30:32 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=223006 An English school has forked over $150,000 to buy all 270 incoming students a new blazer, tie, and laptop. Located in one of the poorest parts of London, the aid comes off the back of sustained improvements in grades and higher education attainments at the school, proving that investing in students’ futures pays off. The […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/school-invests-150000-to-help-low-income-parents-buying-new-uniforms-and-laptops-for-every-student/feed/ 0 223006 Teen Celebrates 5 Years of Reading to Kids with Disabilities Since Opening First Book During Pandemic https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/teen-marks-5-years-of-reading-to-kids-with-disabilities-since-opening-first-book-during-pandemic/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/teen-marks-5-years-of-reading-to-kids-with-disabilities-since-opening-first-book-during-pandemic/#respond Mon, 15 Sep 2025 01:00:34 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=222845 During the height of the pandemic lockdown, Asher Rosenfeld, a New York City 12-year-old began the Audibles with Asher program, hosting weekly individual reading sessions over Zoom for children and young adults with special needs. He wanted to give them a routine and something to look forward to during a difficult time in the Fall […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/222598-2/feed/ 1 222598 Boy Follows Track in His Heart to Dream Job: ‘I’ve Always Loved trains–Now I’m Qualified to Drive One’ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-followed-the-track-in-his-heart-to-dream-job-ive-always-loved-trains-now-im-qualified-to-drive-one/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-followed-the-track-in-his-heart-to-dream-job-ive-always-loved-trains-now-im-qualified-to-drive-one/#respond Thu, 04 Sep 2025 18:30:43 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=222432 This is Logan. He loves trains, always has. And now, he’s one of the youngest licensed train drivers in the whole of the UK. For some children, the question “what do you want to be when you grow up” is mulled over in a fit of anxious uncertainty. For others, it’s as easy as responding […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-followed-the-track-in-his-heart-to-dream-job-ive-always-loved-trains-now-im-qualified-to-drive-one/feed/ 0 222432 Teen Buys a Bike He Didn’t Know Was Stolen–Now Rightful Owner Wants to Make Sure He Gets Another https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/teen-works-all-summer-to-buy-a-bike-he-didnt-know-was-stolen-rightful-owner-tries-to-gift-him-one/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/teen-works-all-summer-to-buy-a-bike-he-didnt-know-was-stolen-rightful-owner-tries-to-gift-him-one/#respond Tue, 02 Sep 2025 15:30:38 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=222368 In a feel-good story that proves hard work pays off, a stranger decided to reward a young man who accidently bought his own stolen dirt bike off Facebook Marketplace. The teen, 13-year-old Noah from Kansas, had spent the entire summer mowing lawns and doing other chores to save up money for the dirt bike, a […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/denver-neurosurgeon-performs-rare-surgery-to-help-former-paramedic-walk-his-daughter-down-the-aisle/feed/ 1 222344 Polish Officers Looking for Teen Hero Who Saved Woman from Bus Stop Attacker https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/polish-officers-looking-for-teen-hero-who-saved-woman-from-bus-stop-attacker/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/polish-officers-looking-for-teen-hero-who-saved-woman-from-bus-stop-attacker/#respond Tue, 26 Aug 2025 13:00:18 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=222112 Police in the Polish town of Rybnik are calling this teenager a hero after he reacted when no one else did to a random act of violence and allowed the victim to escape. Located in the Silesia region, the young man—found through his characteristic ‘Hello Kitty’ t-shirt—was standing at a bus stop along with a […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/two-10-year-old-girls-defeat-chess-grandmasters-on-separate-continents-just-hours-apart/feed/ 0 221924 Archaeologists to Excavate Glasgow’s First Skatepark with the Help of Former Skateboarders https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/archaeologists-to-excavate-glasgows-first-skatepark-with-the-help-of-former-skateboarders/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/archaeologists-to-excavate-glasgows-first-skatepark-with-the-help-of-former-skateboarders/#respond Fri, 22 Aug 2025 13:00:02 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=221942 Though it might make someone feel old, a Scottish skatepark from 1978 is set to undergo archaeological excavation—with help from the city’s skaters who once hung out there. Kelvin Wheelies in Glasgow was a radical design when it first opened to host the first Scottish Skateboard Championships. It incorporated a half pipe, several bowls, and a […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/archaeologists-to-excavate-glasgows-first-skatepark-with-the-help-of-former-skateboarders/feed/ 0 221942 4-Year-Old Calls 911 to Talk About Swimming. Police Respond With Birthday Surprise https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/4-year-old-calls-911-to-talk-about-swimming-police-respond-with-birthday-surprise/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/4-year-old-calls-911-to-talk-about-swimming-police-respond-with-birthday-surprise/#comments Wed, 20 Aug 2025 13:00:14 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=221868 When a precocious 4-year-old called 911 to talk about his favorite sports, the officers ensured he learned a valuable lesson. From Farmington Hills, Michigan, comes the story of Micah, who dialed emergency services and began chatting about how much he loves soccer and swimming. The call developed into a friendly chat, but that didn’t stop […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/4-year-old-calls-911-to-talk-about-swimming-police-respond-with-birthday-surprise/feed/ 1 221868 Stroke of Luck as GoFundMe Raises $100k for Baby’s Brain Surgery and Family Wins Appeal for Insurance to Cover https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/stroke-of-luck-as-gofundme-raises-100k-for-babys-brain-surgery-and-family-wins-appeal-for-insurance-to-cover/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/stroke-of-luck-as-gofundme-raises-100k-for-babys-brain-surgery-and-family-wins-appeal-for-insurance-to-cover/#respond Sat, 16 Aug 2025 06:46:00 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=221707 In a story that will stretch and strain every heartstring, an East Coast infant is set to undergo a complex brain surgery that will disconnect the left side of his brain from his right side. This “hemispherotomy” was going to bring financial ruin upon parents Brad and Alyssa Casacci, whose son Cameron was born with […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/stroke-of-luck-as-gofundme-raises-100k-for-babys-brain-surgery-and-family-wins-appeal-for-insurance-to-cover/feed/ 0 221707 Boy With Rare Bone Disorder Becomes Quarterback for a Day and Scores a Touchdown for the NFL Carolina Panthers https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-with-rare-bone-disorder-becomes-quarterback-for-a-day-and-scores-a-touchdown-for-the-nfl-carolina-panthers/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-with-rare-bone-disorder-becomes-quarterback-for-a-day-and-scores-a-touchdown-for-the-nfl-carolina-panthers/#comments Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:47:05 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=221510 His dream was coming true. Stadium lights were shining in the nighttime Carolina sky. Fans dressed in their team’s trademark black and blue colors filled the stands. And 12-year-old Jase Garland was heading out onto the field, going into an NFL game for the Carolina Panthers. After everything he’d been through, the experience meant even […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-with-rare-bone-disorder-becomes-quarterback-for-a-day-and-scores-a-touchdown-for-the-nfl-carolina-panthers/feed/ 2 221510 Hero Lifeguards Race Toward Cries of Help and Rescue Mother and Son Drowning in a Rushing River Nearby https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/hero-lifeguards-race-toward-cries-of-help-and-rescue-mother-and-son-drowning-in-a-rushing-river-bordering-the-pool/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/hero-lifeguards-race-toward-cries-of-help-and-rescue-mother-and-son-drowning-in-a-rushing-river-bordering-the-pool/#respond Sun, 10 Aug 2025 20:34:23 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=221199 Screams were coming from the woods, but the three lifeguards who had just started their shift at the Ohio pool didn’t hesitate. They sprinted away from the Pataskala Municipal Park and raced toward the screams, through the trees to the rushing river that flowed beyond. Eighteen-year-old lifeguard Kaden Ross ran the 150 yards to the […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/lost-mother-and-son-did-everything-right-to-lead-rescuers-to-their-broken-car/feed/ 0 220694 Ozzy Osbourne’s Final Concert with Black Sabbath Raised $190 Million for Charity https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/ozzy-osbournes-final-concert-with-black-sabbath-raised-190-million-for-charity/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/ozzy-osbournes-final-concert-with-black-sabbath-raised-190-million-for-charity/#comments Fri, 18 Jul 2025 15:30:54 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=220452 The Prince of Darkness made his official curtain call recently with a benefit concert for Parkinson’s research and children’s hospitals that raised a staggering $190 million. Featuring a star-studded lineup of heavy metal greats, and culminating in Black Sabbath’s final performance, the concert was livestreamed by millions around the world after tickets for the Birmingham […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/ozzy-osbournes-final-concert-with-black-sabbath-raised-190-million-for-charity/feed/ 1 220452 Woman Finds Message on Toilet Paper Roll Written 35 Years Ago by Little Girl https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/woman-finds-message-on-toilet-paper-roll-written-35-years-ago-by-little-girl/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/woman-finds-message-on-toilet-paper-roll-written-35-years-ago-by-little-girl/#respond Sun, 13 Jul 2025 11:00:07 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=220213 A couple renovating their new home discovered hidden inside their loft a heartwarming message written by a little girl 35 years ago—on the side of an empty toilet paper roll. Charlotte England-Black found the touching note, which was concealed in the attic of their property in Nottingham, England, in 1989 when the little girl was […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/rescued-crow-is-boys-best-friend-waiting-for-him-to-get-home-from-school-every-day-were-his-flock/feed/ 0 203857 In Maine, Students Choose a Hike Over Detention–and Feel the Benefits https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/in-maine-students-choose-a-hike-over-detention-and-feel-the-benefits/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/in-maine-students-choose-a-hike-over-detention-and-feel-the-benefits/#respond Wed, 02 Jul 2025 15:30:11 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=219816 Getting in fights, texting too much in class, skipping school—they are the kinds of stories that the parents of most high schools will have heard of before, and know the ending of. But at Morse High School in Maine, detention is enforced with an altogether different approach—a hike. Misbehaving students can, of course, choose normal […]

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