Meet the 10 amazing kids under 10 years old who are helping us show the world that the next generation of children impacted by blindness are destined for greatness!
Meet Emma!
Emma is 8 years old and in grade 3. Her favourite colour is light blue, she does Irish dance and loves to play hockey. When she grows up, Emma wants to be a chef. 👩🏼🍳
Meet Forest!
Forest is 5 years old and loves chicken fingers and French fries. Forest wants to be a firefighter when he grows up and drive the “weee-oooo-weeee-oooo” firetruck. 🚒
Meet John-James!
John-James is 9 years old. His favourite food is Hawaiian pizza and he’s very good at math and language arts. When he grows up, John-James would like to become a Youtuber and is very proud of his Youtube channel. ⏯️
Meet Lexi!
Lexi is 9 years old and in grade 4. Lexi likes swimming, reading, listening to audio books and her CNIB Buddy Dog, Nori. When she grows up, Lexi wants to become a paleontologist. 🏊♀️
Meet Nixon!
Nixon is 7 years old. Nixon likes rock climbing and trying new things. When he grows up, he wants to become a paleontologist and a builder. 🧗
Meet Shenuka!
Shenuka is 6 years old and in grade 1. Shenuka likes to play with buses and cars and likes to push the cart when he goes shopping at Walmart. When he grows up, Shenuka wants to be a teacher. 🍎
Meet Stephen!
Stephen is 8 years old. He loves music and when he grows up he wants to become a musician or an actor. 🎵
Meet Timothy!
Timothy is 5 years old and loves swimming and music. Timothy’s big sister Hailey wants everyone to know that Timothy is just a kid and even though he is blind he still likes to do the same things as other kids like watch TV and play at the park. ⚽
Meet Tori!
Tori is 9 years old. Tori likes playing softball and rock climbing and her favourite subjects in school are art and math. When she grows up, Tori wants to become an artist or a teacher. 🎨
Meet Tripp!
Tripp is 6 years old and in grade 1. He loves playing with friends, crafts, and since he started school, he’s been learning braille. When he grows up, Tripp wants to become a scientist. 🔬