Even though many of us love being by the water, we can’t deny the dangers that exist by bodies of water. So many of us think that we can control the ways of water when, in reality, we have no way of understanding the way certain bodies of water will act. When something scary happens in the water, it takes a courageous person to step up to the plate and act. Generally speaking, when it comes to these types of situations, children aren’t the ones to save the day… But that’s not the case with this particular story… when 7-year-old Massiah Browne saw a small body nearing the bottom of the pool, he acted out of instinct and did what he had to do.
#1: We Don’t Expect Much From Children…
When it comes to children, we have certain expectations of them. Whether we want them to achieve greatness in their schooling, at a sports club, or even in their next extra-curricular activity, their responsibilities don’t usually go beyond that. However, some kids find themselves stepping up to the plate when they aren’t asked to…
It isn’t every day that you hear that a 7-year-old boy saves a 3-year-old toddler from drowning in a swimming pool… Massiah Browne was swimming in the pool at his apartment complex with his family when he noticed something odd in the water. When Massiah saw what was happening, he didn’t hesitate for a second rather, he did what he could to help.