Great children's book, teaching values!
Covers, Bullying, Special Needs child,
Self-Love, Selflessness, Faith...
NANCY WOULD AND THE TREE THAT COULD... PLUS ANOTHER TALE OF 'GOOD'
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and other retailers!
Makes a great gift!
HEROES ON VIDEO
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Why Do We Celebrate Christmas? -
Fun facts on Christmas for kids
Sesame Street: Keep Christmas With You
What Is Christmas All About? | A Charlie Brown Christmas
Sesame Street: Hanukkah With
Veronica Monica
Click here.
The Story of Hanukkah
Click here.
The Story of Hanukkah | Hanukkah for Kids | Origins of Hanukkah
Click here.For more content, click here!
What is Kwanzaa? Check out this Kwanzaa for Kids Cartoon (Educational Videos)
What is Kwanzaa? Check out this Kwanzaa for Kids Cartoon (Educational Videos)
ASSORTED, INCREDIBLE
THANKSGIVING MOMENTS, PLUS...
Kids History: The First Thanksgiving | History Click here.
Kids Try 100 Years of Thanksgiving Dishes | Bon Appetit
Dwight Howard & Family Serve Thanksgiving Dinner
To Foster Kids
Students pack meal for Thanksgiving
Veterans' Day,
but our honoring of the brave men and women
should be an everyday occurence.
Veterans Day For Kids Cartoon! Learn Fun Facts About Veterans Day For Elementary Students
Click here.
A Trip of Honor
Click here.
Veterans Day Explanation for Kids
by Randallj1972
Rosh Hashanah,
The Jewish New Year
Shalom Sesame: Kids Talk About Rosh Hashanah
It's Rosh Hashanah- Happy Jewish New Year!
Mayim Bialik
Jewish Holiday of Yom Kippur
Jumpin'
Jeusalem!
Yom Kippur Video for Kids
Yom Kippur in 60 Seconds
Click here.
The Maccabeats - Book of Good Life
Click here.
Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year for Jews.
Yom Kippur in 60 Seconds
44 Facts About the U.S. Presidents -
mental_floss on YouTube (Ep.52)
The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - MLK Day! (Animated)
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr: Biography for Children,
American History for Kids - FreeSchool
The Maccabeats and Naturally 7 - Shed a Little Light - MLK Jr. Day - (James Taylor Cover)
Click here.
MLK Day 2020: What to know about the civil right icon's legacy (ABC News)
The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - MLK Day! (Animated)
Labor Day in the U.S.
7 Facts About The 4th of July
Click Here
4th of July Cartoon Lesson-Home School House Rock Fireworks
Click here
Liberty's Kids HD - FOURTH OF JULY SPECIAL us |
History Videos For Kids
Click here
The Story of Passover - An Animated Retelling
The Purim Story in 4 minutes: Go Esther!
Presidents Song/US Presidents for kids
A song with some AWESOME facts!
Check it out! Click here.
The Story of Passover - An Animated Retelling
The Purim Story in 4 minutes: Go Esther!
Presidents Song/US Presidents for kids
A song with some AWESOME facts!
Check it out! Click here.
You're a Grand Old Flag | The Kiboomers | Kids Songs |
Patriotic Songs | Memorial Day for Kids
You're a Grand Old Flag | The Kiboomers | Kids Songs |
Patriotic Songs | Memorial Day for Kids
Memorial Day Information for Kids
The origin of Memorial Day
CBS This Morning
Does your vote count? The Electoral College explained - Christina Greer
Does your vote count? The Electoral College explained - Christina Greer
NOTE: This is not a political website. That said, I believe that
the following video is something Americans should listen to.
With their families. For much of our 'Freedom' is due to
the bravery and sacrifices of our military men and women.
Ronald Reagan A Soldiers Pledge Listen Learn Remember
Flags cover Boston Common to honor
Massachusetts fallen for Memorial Day
ROBert explains the corona virus to children - PLAYMOBIL
Answering Kids' Questions About The Coronavirus
By the Children's Hospital Colorado
Click here.
This young man proves that we are all capable of so much!
Does your vote count? The Electoral College explained - Christina Greer
Does your vote count? The Electoral College explained - Christina Greer
NOTE: This is not a political website. That said, I believe that
the following video is something Americans should listen to.
With their families. For much of our 'Freedom' is due to
the bravery and sacrifices of our military men and women.
Ronald Reagan A Soldiers Pledge Listen Learn Remember
Flags cover Boston Common to honor
Massachusetts fallen for Memorial Day
ROBert explains the corona virus to children - PLAYMOBIL
Answering Kids' Questions About The Coronavirus
By the Children's Hospital Colorado
Click here.
This young man proves that we are all capable of so much!
Kodi Lee: Blind Autistic Singer SHOCKS The World Again In The Live Show! | America's Got Talent 2019
Click here.
There Are Still Good People Among Us
Click here.
Adorable Kids Helping Homeless People - Cute Kids Videos (2018)
Schoolhouse Rock Adverbs
Click here.
Shalom Sesame: Kids Talk About Rosh Hashanah
America Strong: Back to school edition
9-Year-Old Boy Saves Neighbor
Who Was Trapped Under Car
MOTHER'S DAY - WHY DO WE CELEBRATE MOTHERS' DAY
|| Mother's Day Celebration - Animated Story
Simple Math Tricks You Weren’t Taught at School
How little people can make a big difference |
Charlie Cooper | TEDxJCUCairns
HERO Animals That SAVED People's Lives
Lifetime Achievement Award: Local Hero Awards 2017
This woman and her mate were foster parents for over 40 years.
They gave to so many children in so many ways.
They are a true inspiration and true heroes!
See and hear about them, here.
Diver Rescues Elephant Struggling To Breathe In Deep Waters
Bet You Didn't Know: Bet You Didn't Know:
Independence Day | History
What do you wish to say about your Dad?
Kids Talk About Their Dads As Father's Day Approaches
Amazing Kids With Incredible Talent
These are some incredibly talented children. What is your talent?
We all have one or more of them! Discover yours!
(And, you do not have to be 'The Best'! Because there is always
someone better than you. So what?
That hasn't prevented famous people from pursuing their dreams.
And, it should not stop you!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLjQ1KBiaAs
Whatever your or your family and friends' views of President Trump,
he is the current and 45th American President. Watch history in the making.
The 58th Presidential Inauguration of
Donald J. Trump (Full Video) | NBC News
Reverand Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King's Last Speech: "I've Been To The Mountaintop"
If you want to achieve your goals, don't focus on them:
Reggie Rivers at TEDxCrestmoorParkED
2016 Veterans Day Tribute
Every year, this elementary school honors their students' veteran family members with a video and a special ceremony. Click here for the video!
Chicago's Best Giving Back: Inspiration Kitchens
http://www.youtube.com/embed/plce3hLKDIo?version=3&hl=en_US
"Aspergers" : not what you think it is
Krister Palo | TEDxYouth@ISH
http://www.youtube.com/embed/inxIM1aGvZY?version=3&hl=en_US
Moms are Special Heroes!
The Mother's Day Song: A funny song for Mother's Day
songdrops
http://www.youtube.com/embed/SC2I5skGzYU?version=3&hl=en_US
Make your brain smarter: it's not what you think:
Sandra Chapman, Ph.D. at TEDxRockCreekPark
http://www.youtube.com/embed/xh8el8m9mLM?version=3&hl=en_US
The 9 BEST Scientific Study Tips
http://www.youtube.com/embed/p60rN9JEapg?version=3&hl=en_US
Boy Saves Bus Driver
http://www.youtube.com/embed/_p_6AJDTaIg?version=3&hl=en_US
A Hero Teen and the Police Officer He Saved
http://www.youtube.com/embed/iiDdvLrSUG4?version=3&hl=en_US
Teenage hero saves woman from kidnapping
http://www.youtube.com/embed/YSDEHMvv4CA?version=3&hl=en_US
BBC News - How to raise a chess champion
http://www.youtube.com/embed/U7zt5egOrTs?version=3&hl=en_US
Homelessness is a serious situation in America (and elsewhere).
It impacts families as well as individuals, including those women and men
who have served the country in the military.
This eye-opener has been viewed over 18 million times.
THE HOMELESS CHILD EXPERIMENT!
http://www.youtube.com/embed/2Rsc-2oMB0s?version=3&hl=en_US
Over 41 million people have watched this video!
How Does A Homeless Man Spend $100?
By Josh Paler Lin
http://www.youtube.com/embed/AUBTAdI7zuY?version=3&hl=en_US
Sometimes It Are 'The Anonymous Strangers' Who Save A Life
http://www.youtube.com/embed/1usWvxGYqQ0?version=3&hl=en_US
7-year-old boy jumps into action to save aunt's life
http://www.youtube.com/embed/hZEYnZPqxT4?version=3&hl=en_US
Teen uses CPR training to help save woman's life
http://www.youtube.com/embed/8JkacF8BZmk?version=3&hl=en_US
Pianist and singer Isaac melts the Judges' hearts |
Britain's Got Talent 2015
http://www.youtube.com/embed/L69X-e3ftN8?version=3&hl=en_US
One Day Boston Children's Chorus 4th of July 2014
http://www.youtube.com/embed/TgkrObjeVGc?version=3&hl=en_US
Father's Day
http://www.youtube.com/embed/xT6S-YCagzQ?version=3&hl=en_US
Happy Father's Day, Mom
http://www.youtube.com/embed/rf6D3UjqbkQ?version=3&hl=en_US
Math Rocks... "Geometry is Killa-Hot" -
The Ron Clark Academy
http://www.youtube.com/embed/cYvw7_TrAXs?version=3&hl=en_US
Terminally ill teen vows to raise thousands for charity
after being told rare cancer...
http://www.youtube.com/embed/6CY12BvYM8o?version=3&hl=en_US
Average student speech-a motivational for you all
http://www.youtube.com/embed/ThObz3Gb1_E?version=3&hl=en_US
Are You A Visual Thinker?
BuzzFeedVideo
http://www.youtube.com/embed/PJiMjSscgk4?version=3&hl=en_US
Math Heads: DO MATH IN YOUR HEAD! -
Math Bites with Danica McKellar
Worth noting is that Danica went from being 'an average child' to a TV star
(The Wonder Years and more recent hit shows),
to being a New York Times best-selling author, 3 times,
to being a highly recognized mathematician!
http://www.youtube.com/embed/68S3vSGvSXU?version=3&hl=en_US
Cyber Bullying Virus
http://www.youtube.com/embed/vmQ8nM7b6XQ?version=3&hl=en_US
What Are Community Values?
http://www.youtube.com/embed/eKz2R61YUV0?version=3&hl=en_US
Feeding The Homeless - Ottawa
http://www.youtube.com/embed/RmESDc9Xqe0?version=3&hl=en_US
NOTE: We do not necessarily endorse other videos in the 'Kid President' series
or those by SoulPancake. However, this video is worth watching!
Kid President's Pep Talk to Teachers and Students!
http://www.youtube.com/embed/RwlhUcSGqgs?version=3&hl=en_US
Teenagers organise charity bed push
to raise funds for children's hospital
http://www.youtube.com/embed/9Y3aOUh4t1E?version=3&hl=en_US
Heroic Teen Christian Gunter Saves Disabled Vets
From Arkansas Tornado
www.youtube.com/v/AHHErMMiG0E?hl=en_US
Teen Amputee Rescues 3 Legged Dog
www.youtube.com/v/C2VfQm-3CXg?hl=en_US
Dorian Beshara, a 6 Year Young Hero!
Child gets big reward for helping elderly neighbor
www.youtube.com/v/NHYCeYhXCjI?version=3&hl=en_US
How to Take Great Notes
www.youtube.com/v/UAhRf3U50lM?version=3&hl=en_US
Let It Go (Testing Parody)
Learning needs to be valuable and a huge part of that is making it fun!
Well, here are teachers from the Turtle Lake Elementary School in Shoreview, MN. And, they certainly know how to reach students. How do I know? Well, watch this and tell whether or not you wish that you had teachers who could relate to you, as these, obviously can.
We invite teachers to submit their own video of 5 minutes or less in duration to: russ@SpecialHeroes.com. And, who knows? We might present it here for othes to enjoy and learn from!
www.youtube.com/v/Qb16D43FCWQ?version=3&hl=en_US
Why do Americans and Canadians celebrate Labor Day?
- Kenneth C. Davis
Whatever you or your family members think of unions, this day is intricately bound with them. And, efforts to end child labor, among other terrible policies of the time.
www.youtube.com/v/YqmPE2HtkyU?hl=en_US
EDAR (Everyone Deserves A Roof)
www.youtube.com/v/LH7V3f7tbko?version=3&hl=en_US
Wes Samuela
www.youtube.com/v/6z9PDnGFTkQ?hl=en_US
High School Students Raise $20K for Children's Hospital
What would bring jocks, cheerleaders, nerds, orchestra geeks,
and just about every type of student, together to sing 68 songs in 6 1/2 minutes?
Why to raise $20,000 for a children's hospital, of course!
Perhaps this is something that will inspire you.
Whether a traditional student/one taking classes on-line/one being home-schooled!
www.youtube.com/v/a7ED3vj8xvM?version=3&hl=en_US
Nathan Tucker
www.youtube.com/v/PD9tno4csy4?hl=en_US
Charles Alexander
Homeless Man Who Was A Former Crip Gang Leader,
Saves Dallas Police Officer from Attack
www.youtube.com/v/ftbPz7PpEQ0?version=3&hl=en_US
LeAnn Holexa and Captain Guy Pinkman
www.youtube.com/v/jLctW_-aMbM?version=3&hl=en_US
Memory and Concentration Techniques
www.youtube.com/v/mGFE8GtcMms?version=3&hl=en_US
Please remember and honor the brave men and women
who have sacrificed their lives, their health, their families...
their all, so that you and others could live 'free'.
www.youtube.com/v/AgYLr_LfhLo?version=3&hl=en_US
Nekabari Goka
www.youtube.com/v/BeUaZWhUdfM?version=3&hl=en_US
Sam Berns, despite having a rare and fatal condition,
taught many of us what truly matters in life.
He has passed,
but his message, wisdom, and warmth remain.
Sam Berns Tribute Video
www.youtube.com/v/RsV9g6OpK4I?version=3&hl=en_US
'Jocks' Who Are 'Real Men'
www.youtube.com/v/d7YFvBuijCQ?hl=en_US
Christopher Duffley
A young, blind, and autistic hero and inspiration in his own special way.
www.youtube.com/v/pgBu682tKz4?version=3&hl=en_US
Texas Teens Save A Kidnap Victim
www.youtube.com/v/tr-MiW7X_kY?hl=en_US
15-Yr-Old Kelvin Doe Wows M.I.T.
www.youtube.com/v/XOLOLrUBRBY?hl=en_US
Phillip Phillips - Home - Piano Cover By Blind Teen Kuha'o
Please do not call this blind young man 'disabled'. May he be an inspiration to all.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3EwDgxbY3g
www.youtube.com/v/I4RJ4zBXXK0?hl=en_US
Teen Chooses To Overcome A Great Adversity,
Along With A Great Attitude
www.youtube.com/v/5a9D1VtdvbA?version=3&hl=en_US
How To Write A Research Paper
www.youtube.com/v/3G6mZY6QE8A?hl=en_US
A Unique Video By Teens For Teens
www.youtube.com/v/W3JR6sl7wFA?hl=en_US
(Note that the above is the video's title. Likewise, not all homeschool situations are as those portrayed here.
However, it does show you hwo it can work depending upon the family involved.)
www.youtube.com/v/I60pdgeBsqY?version=3&hl=en_US
Teenage Boy Saves Child From A House Fire
www.youtube.com/v/XJ1VPee053g?version=3&hl=en_US
Kailee Gibson, www.ComfortCrew.Org,
and so many children of the miltary:
Thank you for your service!
www.youtube.com/v/x7n52eBvIEA?hl=en_US
Don't Ever Judge Someone By Looks Alone -
Everyone Has A Gift To Share!
www.youtube.com/v/ZsNlcr4frs4?version=3&hl=en_US
www.youtube.com/v/www3RwEKcm4?version=3&hl=en_US
An Amazing Graduation Speech:
'You Are Not Special'
www.youtube.com/v/_lfxYhtf8o4?hl=en_US
Teen Entrepreneurship!
www.youtube.com/v/uPAwUNJvxNM?hl=en_US
Pennies Do Count,
Just As Kids Trying To Save A Schoolmate Does!
www.youtube.com/v/QRGlqFBTfPs?version=3&hl=en_US
Public Speaking Tips
Learn Some Valuable Lessons For A Valuable Skill
www.youtube.com/v/wmjGz4PS6sI?hl=en_US
Nathan Pustka
Some Say He Is Disabled, I Say That He Is Uniquely Enabled!
www.youtube.com/v/SinshOsZlPg?hl=en_US
A Hero In The Classroom
There are great children in public, private, and home schools.
www.youtube.com/v/wUdvaxcbydc?version=3&hl=en_US
I Challenge You To Watch This 'Home Movie'
And Not To Cry, While Feeling Incredibly Inspired,
At The Same Time.
Please share this with others. Thank you!
www.youtube.com/v/o6Alt2DssYc?hl=en_US
These Young Ladies Are NOT Airheads
Check Out Their Advice On This Topic Of...
www.youtube.com/v/w9Rmy7Rufsk?hl=en_US
Young Teen Is Out To Change The World -
$2 At A Time!
www.youtube.com/v/243u_VnYZV0?version=3&hl=en_US
This Video Says So Much!
'Especially' at 3 minutes and 10 seconds.
www.youtube.com/v/QX-xToQI34I?version=3&hl=en_US
Teen Gets Over $100,000 in Grants & Prizes!
While Creating A New, Incredible Way To Test For Cancer!
Who Says That You Are 'Too Young' To Contribute To Medicine/ Science/ Or... ?
www.youtube.com/v/pmVzs3-GNBc?version=3&hl=en_US
World Champion Archer
Hits A 'Bulls-Eye' With No Arms
But Lots Of Heart!
www.youtube.com/v/vdKYG1099ug?version=3&hl=en_US
How Young Do You Have To Be To Make A Difference
In People's Lives?
www.youtube.com/v/Agx7eMEMrnY?version=3&hl=en_US
Teenage Hero
www.youtube.com/v/JMDVnfOn0BQ?version=3&hl=en_US
From: Tim Janis "Celebrate America" on Vermont PBS
(Tim is an amazing composer with a heart as wide as all outdoors!)
www.youtube.com/v/Zo1ShphbSyo?version=3&hl=en_US
Boost Your Confidence
www.youtube.com/v/0wvS1G5aVAg?version=3&hl=en_US
A Young American Hero
www.youtube.com/v/JMDVnfOn0BQ?version=3&hl=en_US
This Is A Teenage Heroine!
www.youtube.com/v/HNGPVp9-54Q?version=3&hl=en_US
A Formula For Success In Life
Based On The Actions Of Those Who 'Made It'!
www.youtube.com/v/hzBCI13rJmA?version=3&hl=en_US
An Incredibly Inspirational Video From The X-Factor Show
www.youtube.com/v/W86jlvrG54o?version=3&hl=en_US
Over 1.2 Million Viewings Of This Short Video
Although this is not a religious site, we invite you to watch this short,
but moving video. For even if you choose to disregard the religious message
shown at the end of it, you will likely be greatly touched & inspired.
www.youtube.com/v/EDgVske63cY?version=3&hl=en_US
www.youtube.com/v/U3NgzQ9Pcsg?version=3&hl=en_US
www.youtube.com/v/S2qHu_1VDEw?fs=1&hl=en_US
www.youtube.com/v/VrvRlyu2cPY?fs=1&hl=en_US
GUITAR HERO for the Blind/ Visually Impaired please click on the image below
www.youtube.com/v/Agx7eMEMrnY?version=3&hl=en_US