Six-year-old Julian Worsham of Beaverton, Oregon is like a lot of other first-graders: he loves Super Mario and Taekwondo. But he has achondroplasia, the most common form of dwarfism, and goes to a school that wasn’t built for kids his height. “He’s born into a world that just, in some ways, is not built for …
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‘The patients be watching each other…’ Nurse Asks A Coworker To Watch Her Patients While Takes A Break… Only To Run Into Her In The Cafeteria
At some point in most of our lives, we figure out that the phrase “if you want something done right you have to do it yourself” exists for a reason. Nurse Lexsa Marie (@lexsamarie) learned this lesson for herself when you took a lunch break, asking a co-worker to look after her patients while she …
High School Students Create Potluck Buffet in Cafeteria
Source: Getty If you hop onto Google and type in “Why does school lunch…” some of the first autofill queries that pop up don’t exactly inspire confidence in anyone thinking about whether or not to get food from their cafeteria’s kitchen. Questions like “why does school lunch make me sick?” and “why does school lunch …
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Kids surprise deaf cafeteria worker by learning sign language to communicate with her
Here at Upworthy, we try to bring you heartwarming stories, so when we came across this story by My Modern Met, we knew we had to share it. Kids are always surprising adults with questions or new skills they’ve learned. Young students at Nansemond Parkway Elementary School in Suffolk, Virginia, wanted to be able to …
An 8-year-old saved his classmate's life after seeing him choking in school cafeteria
Kids have a habit of picking things up pretty quickly. Usually it’s things you wish they wouldn’t have learned, like mimicking your frustrated swear words. But sometimes a skill comes in pretty handy, such as for 8-year-old Garrett Brown, who recently saved the life of his classmate at Lakeview Elementary School in Norman, Oklahoma. Garrett …