Kids can do some amazing things when you allow them to

[RoosterDance]

I figured this board could use more threads for appreciating what we all do around here: Children!

Sometimes some real prodigies come out of the wood work and it's a delight to see.
Like this 5 year old girl from Thailand wo's been slaying swimming competitions.
Or this 9 year old journalist already forging her career path.
Or this 9 year old who already graduated university.

They're makin me feel inadequate, honestly.

[OnionPetal]

Yes, not long ago, I saw a YouTube channel for a 5-year-old girl piano prodigy, playing classical repertoire better than most adults. Not only did she play with technical precision, but with emotional sensitivity. And she did so with such joy.

Indeed, kids are capable of so much more than most people give them credit for.

[PinkPawn]

Are people here familiar with the Newsie Strike?

Children are VERY capable without adult leadership. Modern society purposefully makes them dumb