Category: Kids News

Today is Disc Golf Day. If you don’t have a disc golf course nearby, grab a frisbee and make your own targets to hit. Landing it in a birdbath, can be a hole-in-one. It’s also Mustard Day. Which do you like better; smooth yellow mustard, or coarse brown mustard full of crunchy mustard seeds?

Wearing masks indoors in public, can help stop the spread of COVID. That means the person who smells your bad breath the most, is you! Today is Fresh Breath Day, so do yourself a favor. Brush your teeth, because plaque stinks! Don’t forget to floss the particles, from between your teeth.

To celebrate Root Beer Float Day, A&W restaurants are giving them away! Originally called a black cow when it was first invented in 1893, the drink is simply root beer with vanilla ice cream. Drink it while giving your toes a little freedom in the sand, grass or water. It’s Wiggle Your Toes Day!

The Conifox Adventure Park in Scotland, is opening the world’s longest inflatable obstacle course tomorrow. The Tartan Titan is 1,863 feet long, and has 50 obstacle sections like “The Corkscrew,” “Tidal Wave,” and “Ninja Run.” It will only be open to the public until August 16th, so bounce over quickly!

When Douglas Robert and Tamiris Muzini got married, a stray dog who’d been wandering around the church, sat in the doorway watching the wedding ceremony. As they walked out the door as a married couple, the dog got excited and came with them. They decided to adopt the stray poochie, naming him Braiá Carmelo.

There’s a legend that the wild ponies of Assateague Island in Maryland, came from horses that survived a shipwreck of a Spanish Galleon. The book, Misty of Chincoteague, is based on that theory. New DNA evidence shows the legend is likely true, and that the wild horses are descended from those of Spanish explorers.

What color is at the top of a traffic signal? In the United States, it’s red, but it could be different in other countries. In Iceland, some lights have smiley faces on them! Some places have a yellow light to warn you, before the light turns green. International Traffic Light Day celebrates them all.

Hey, what’s under there? Under where? That’s what I thought! It’s Underwear Day, so wear your most fun-derwear. It’s also Work Like A Dog Day. Working dogs, like sheep dogs, love their jobs and do them with enthusiasm. If you have a job to do today, get excited and wag your tail!

Yesterday, police officers in New Zealand, had an unusual passenger take a ride-along with them. They’d found a tiny owl wandering in the street, that had been clipped by a car. They kept him in the car to recover. The owl soon regained his senses, and they released their honorary officer to the wild.

Imperial moths are large and brown, with unique yellow markings. Last weekend, Reagan Lewallen spotted a 5-inch imperial moth in Georgia, with the name “Anna” spelled in capital letters, underneath an image of a face. Luckily, she snapped a photo of the unusual design on the moth’s back, so everyone can see the awesomeness.