School

The Incredible Story of a 12-Years-Old Who Built a School at the Back of His House to Teach Kids in His Neighborhood

The Incredible Story of a 12-Years-Old Who Built a School at the Back of His House to Teach Kids in His Neighborhood
People
year ago

In the small Argentinian town of Las Piedritas, a remarkable young boy is making waves with his extraordinary dedication to education. At just 12 years old, Leonardo Nicanor Quinteros, affectionately known as Nico, is not only a student himself but also the founder and principal of his own free private school. His story is one of inspiration, altruism, and determination to make a difference in his community.

I Sent My Daughter to School in Her Pajamas — My Wife Is Furious

I Sent My Daughter to School in Her Pajamas — My Wife Is Furious

“I’m Jake, a dad to three kids. One day, I decided to let my 8-year-old, Olivia, go to school in her PJs. At first, she was all for it, but halfway through school, she changed her mind. Just when I thought it was a harmless adventure, my wife heard about it. Oh boy, that’s when the real drama unfolded,” Jake shared with us.

10 Adorable School Supplies From Amazon That Make Kids Jump for Joy

10 Adorable School Supplies From Amazon That Make Kids Jump for Joy
Shopping
year ago

It’s hard to surprise modern kids with the coolest of toys, let alone school supplies. But this is not the case with these 10 fantastic items. They have adorable designs that will put a smile on your child’s face every single day at school. Apart from looking eye-catching, these accessories are functional and durable, which means they will serve your kids much longer than one academic year.

10+ Back-to-School Best Sellers From Amazon That You’d Better Buy Before They’re Sold Out

10+ Back-to-School Best Sellers From Amazon That You’d Better Buy Before They’re Sold Out
Shopping
year ago

We know that getting your kid prepared for the back-to-school season can be nerve-wracking. We’ve got your back covered, and to help you save your precious time and nerves, we’ve pre-selected some really nice school supplies that are Amazon hits. From insulated bottles and jars with cartoon characters to pens, pencils, and erasers, our today’s list includes the most popular items that busy parents are buying in bulk to always have them around.

A Mom Pierces Daughter’s Nose for Likes, School Is Not Happy

A Mom Pierces Daughter’s Nose for Likes, School Is Not Happy

A mother, who goes by the username Tink on TikTok, has been receiving backlash after posting a video of her daughter Ruby asking for a nose piercing. Tink agreed to let her daughter get the piercing if the video got 25,000 likes. The video quickly gained traction and surpassed the target. So far, the original video had garnered more than 86,000 likes.

How Famous People Used to Look in Their School Yearbooks

How Famous People Used to Look in Their School Yearbooks
People
2 years ago

Before stepping into the Hollywood spotlight, our favorite celebs used to be just as normal as we are. These celebrities were running through the corridors and sitting in math class just like the rest of us. However, we tend to forget all this, but as a reminder, take a look at how these celebs looked in their school yearbook pictures compared to now.

15+ Japanese School Rules That Even Astonish Locals

15+ Japanese School Rules That Even Astonish Locals
Places
3 years ago

Japan is a country of surprises that never stops astonishing foreigners. Even a school year in the Land of the Rising Sun starts, not in August, but in April, and finishes in March. But that’s not the only interesting aspect of the Japanese educational system.

A Photographer Gives Bicycles to Kids to Save Them From Walking for Hours to School Every Day

A Photographer Gives Bicycles to Kids to Save Them From Walking for Hours to School Every Day
People
3 years ago

The goal of photographer GMB Akash is to alleviate people’s suffering for at least one day. To do this, he doesn’t just help children in need to get an education, but he also gives them bicycles to make their journey a bit easier. One of the kids’ mothers couldn’t help but cry after seeing the gift: “My daughter has had a hard time walking about 6 miles every day. After coming back home, sometimes she’d cry from the aches in her legs. Because of this, many girls from our village have stopped going to school. Today, you have fulfilled that very dream that I have been dreaming of for such a long time.”

19 Nostalgic Pics That Managed to Take Us Straight Back to Our School Days

19 Nostalgic Pics That Managed to Take Us Straight Back to Our School Days
Curiosities
3 years ago

Even though as children we wanted to graduate immediately so we wouldn’t have to go to school anymore, we can’t deny that, as adults, we miss that stage the most. Back then, life seemed simpler, without too many obligations. Now, we miss our friends, the snacks sold at the candy kiosks, the teachers and professors, and buying school supplies.

30 Celebrities Who Went to the Same School Together

30 Celebrities Who Went to the Same School Together
People
4 years ago

Some celebrities knew each other long before becoming famous, and there’s a simple reason for that: they went to the same school together. These musicians, actors, and politicians shared their classrooms, had the same teachers, and took their exams next to each other when their names were still not known by everyone. There are some of them who remain good friends to this day. As for the others... Well, we have a hard time picturing them together.

“I Let My Kid Skip School Every Now and Then to Live a Full Life.” Worthy Thoughts Every Parent Needs to Hear

“I Let My Kid Skip School Every Now and Then to Live a Full Life.” Worthy Thoughts Every Parent Needs to Hear
Family & kids
5 years ago

A still fragile and developing child has a more difficult time with stressful situations than an adult. Education is an important aspect of their development, but the strain it puts on their mental health is sometimes too overwhelming. Skipping school might seem like the wrong thing to do, but apparently it has its benefits. For example, a relaxed, rested, and calm child can learn new information better and faster than those who continue working non-stop.

A Spanish School Teaches Household Chores to Boys, and It’s a Brilliant Initiative Against Gender Inequality

A Spanish School Teaches Household Chores to Boys, and It’s a Brilliant Initiative Against Gender Inequality
People
5 years ago

Ironing, sewing, and cooking are basic tasks that most people learn at home. But it’s totally different when a school offers this as an additional class, so that the students, particularly boys, build values in regards to gender equality and break the stigmas they face when doing these activities. That’s what the Montecastelo School of Spain teaches its students: “Equality is learned with facts.”

15 Clever School Inventions That Deserve a Nobel Prize

15 Clever School Inventions That Deserve a Nobel Prize
Curiosities
6 years ago

School is our second home, and people who work there try their best to make it cool and interesting. And sometimes these ideas and inventions are so cool that school becomes a special place that encourages creativity, makes students’ lives way easier, and makes the learning process fun. And we bet that these students love their schools so much, they want to stay there forever.

13 Simple Questions From a School Program That Puzzle Most Adults

13 Simple Questions From a School Program That Puzzle Most Adults
Quizzes
6 years ago

School days might be challenging not only for children but for their parents as well. In this article, we invite you to challenge yourself right before the new school year: refresh your knowledge with this school program and try to remember how many oceans there are on Earth and what the prefix of “hecto” means.

12 People Who Lived Through Drama Juicier Than Prime-Time TV

12 People Who Lived Through Drama Juicier Than Prime-Time TV
Curiosities
3 days ago

Life can be crazier than anything you see on TV. Some people have lived through moments so shocking, you’d think they were pulled straight from a soap opera. From shocking discoveries to heartbreaking betrayals and family secrets coming out at the worst possible times, these 12 real-life stories are packed with twists you won’t believe.

16 Warm Stories That Prove Children Are Always Their Parents’ Sugar Pies

16 Warm Stories That Prove Children Are Always Their Parents’ Sugar Pies

Mom and Dad may not talk about their feelings every day, but they show them through strange, touching and sometimes very funny actions. Sometimes it is even annoying, until one day we realize that the most important thing in life is the quiet certainty that there is someone behind you, for whom you will always come first. Even if the whole world thinks otherwise.

10 Times Kids Made Adults Rethink Their Logic

10 Times Kids Made Adults Rethink Their Logic

At school, we are often taught how to write, count, or think “in the right way.” And there seems to be nothing wrong about it: order, system, algorithms. But the problem begins where the system leaves no room for our own way of thinking. So, children who think outside the box sometimes face distrust, judgment, or simply get misunderstood.This article has stories just like this. Someone multiplied numbers in a non-traditional way and confused teachers, and someone wrote an essay “not like they were asked for,” and thanks to this they got their first well-deserved A.

13 Teachers Who Could Hardly Keep a Straight Face

13 Teachers Who Could Hardly Keep a Straight Face
Curiosities
2 weeks ago

School years are some of the best times in life, filled with joy, friendship, and unforgettable memories. Some school stories are so unbelievable that even teachers struggle to keep a straight face. Here are 13 of the funniest classroom moments shared by teachers online.

15 Shocking Stories That Prove Not Every Teacher Is a Good One

15 Shocking Stories That Prove Not Every Teacher Is a Good One
Curiosities
2 weeks ago

Almost all of us carry the memory of a teacher—or perhaps several—from our school or college days. Some remain in our minds like warm lights, guiding us through difficult times with kindness and wisdom. Others are more a painful memory, because teaching is not a path meant for everyone. Not all who stand at the front of a classroom are truly meant to be there. As these Redditors reveal through their unforgettable encounters, some lessons are remembered not for what they taught... but for how unsettling they were.

18+ Stories That Might Inspire You on Your Parenting Journey

18+ Stories That Might Inspire You on Your Parenting Journey
Family & kids
2 weeks ago

Parenting styles vary from family to family. Some parents rely on conversations, while others lead by example. But in the end, the method matters less than the outcome — what truly counts is raising children to become kind, decent people. We're sharing stories that reflect this belief — moments that may spark insight, offer comfort, or simply remind you that you're not alone on this path.

20 Stories About Parents Who Seem to Think Manners Are Optional

20 Stories About Parents Who Seem to Think Manners Are Optional
Family & kids
month ago

If you’ve ever seen a dad let his son throw an “earthquake” sized tantrum in the middle of a restaurant without blinking an eye, or a mom cut in line with the excuse, “I have kids,” then you know that some adults seem to have passed parenting class... but failed manners class. In this article, we have collected stories from users who have encountered parents who have decided that the rules of coexistence are optional, which will make you laugh, feel outraged, and maybe feel grateful that your own parents were not so terrible.

21+ Childhood Photos That May Instantly Brighten Your Day

21+ Childhood Photos That May Instantly Brighten Your Day
Curiosities
month ago

Some photos from family albums can be so embarrassing that they’re meant to be shared only with close family. However, there are those bold enough to laugh at themselves and post pictures from their wild youth and childhood online, embracing the awkwardness and letting others join in the fun. It’s a reminder that we all have our cringe-worthy moments, and sometimes, it’s good to laugh at them together.

A 70-Year-Old Woman Refuses to “Go Invisible” and Breaks Stereotypes With Her Fashion Choices

A 70-Year-Old Woman Refuses to “Go Invisible” and Breaks Stereotypes With Her Fashion Choices
People
month ago

Fashion trends come and go, but personal style has the power to stand the test of time. Over the years, we often find ourselves leaving certain clothes behind and adopting others that, according to society, correspond to our age. But Julie Ford, a 70-year-old woman, refuses to follow those unwritten rules. With a knee affected by arthritis, she doesn't care what others think and still dares to wear short tops and side-slit skirts. Although she doesn't consider herself a fervent follower of the latest trends, her main goal is not to become invisible.

20 Stories of Fathers Who Went the Extra Mile for Their Kids

20 Stories of Fathers Who Went the Extra Mile for Their Kids
Family & kids
month ago

Fathers play a big role in children's growth, they provide love, care, protection, and lessons, everything a child needs together with the mother. Parents will do anything for the welfare of their children, giving them unconditional love. These people share their most precious moments and experiences with their fathers.