MetaFilter posts tagged with kids and cute

Baby swimming

Foci for Analysis — Sat, 27 Aug 2011 13:41:22 -0800

Sure a baby has a swimming reflex but that doesn't mean watching them swim isn't absolutely terrifying.

Thumbs Up for Rock + Roll!

HeroZero — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 03:07:52 -0800

Child rides bike for first time, gives motivational speech. (SLAdorableYT)

"Let's go to Africa and elope!" "Okay!"

divabat — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:43:03 -0800

Two German kids attempt to head to Africa and elope, bringing one's sister with them. They're five and six.

Phiring Up Phillies Phans.

empath — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:42:47 -0800

Crowd Control

Capucine tells a captivating tale

madamjujujive — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:04:32 -0800

Once Upon a Time - a filmed fairy tale starring baby monkeys lost in frightening trees, a witch, crocodiles, a tiger, a "popotamus" and a lion, and even a "tremendously very bad mammoth." (In French, English subtitles)

We Can Talk Politics All Night

Navelgazer — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 21:54:44 -0800

You Can Vote However You Like

Little kids are cute

danep — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 05:29:09 -0800

Little kids are cute.

Laptops, by 8-year-olds.

nobody — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:35:55 -0800

Imaginary laptops, as designed by 8-year-olds. I'd suggest printing them out so you can try them at home. The designs lack dotted lines to fold across, but I'm sure you can figure it out. Scroll down for the interview, which is as charming as the pictures.

Dancing robots as educational toys

mkb — Fri, 23 Mar 2007 10:05:08 -0800

Keepon and Roillo are two robots designed for non-verbal interaction with children. Keepon is shaped approximately like a snowman, with two cameras for eyes and a microphone for a nose. After one bar of music, he starts getting down in his robotic-type fashion. (two videos that need flash are the attraction here)

Warning: Video May Be Manicly Energetic And Irresistibly Cute

yankeefog — Sat, 18 Mar 2006 10:34:09 -0800

The J Marimba Ponies have performed at Carnegie Hall, as well as in concert halls from Vienna to Japan. Even more impressive, the oldest member of the group is 12, and the youngest is 4 years old. Musical prodigies or novelty act? See them play Khachaturian's Sabre Dance (Coral link to Quicktime video) and judge for yourself. Via Music for Maniacs. Previously mentioned on MeFi but worth its own thread.

Toddler to the Stars

headspace — Tue, 06 Apr 2004 20:17:35 -0800

Who Is That With Jeremy? Bill Clinton, Puff Daddy (or is that P. Diddy?), Kirsten Dunst, Spike Lee, the entire cast of Oz... Jeremy's dad has an obscene talent for getting his kid into famous arms for a snapshot.

au-au-au kee-kee-keh ee-aw nano-nano-nah ssst and more fun sounds

madamjujujive — Sun, 09 Feb 2003 15:19:11 -0800

bzzzpeek - a fun site with kids from around the world imitating animals and vehicles in an exercise of onomatopoeia. Similar to a post last year, this version adds sounds from native speakers and some cute visuals, making for a neat toy. MeFi moms & dads take note - submissions from kids age 2 to 7 are invited. flash and sound alert!