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Speaker 1: What were you doing at seventeen? It's a jewele show.

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Speaker 1: Maybe you felt like a genius because you could microwave

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Speaker 1: a hot plocket while playing Call of Duty and not

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Speaker 1: get owned. Now, maybe you were curating a playlist for

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Speaker 1: your prom date who you knew was going to be

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Speaker 1: your forever love.

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Speaker 2: Oh oh no.

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Speaker 1: Or maybe you're like one seventeen year old who is

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Speaker 1: making international headlines this morning for being way too much

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Speaker 1: of an overachiever. Oh yes, and it has adults everywhere

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Speaker 1: feeling like they should get a do over of their childhood.

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Speaker 1: Who is this kid and why is the entire country

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Speaker 1: talking about them? Will tell you right after this. Do

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Speaker 1: me a favor. I think back to when you were

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Speaker 1: seventeen the Jewel Show. What were you up to, not

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Speaker 1: caring what people think and then changing your outfit twenty

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Speaker 1: times because somebody might say something about it, or maybe

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Speaker 1: impressing the internet with your ability to eat tide pods?

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Speaker 1: Or were you like one seventeen year old who was

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Speaker 1: making international headlines this morning as Time Magazine's Kid of

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Speaker 1: the Year. What before we tell you about them? Who

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Speaker 1: knew that Time magazine had a Kid of the Year award?

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Speaker 2: Do they always have a Kid of the Year or

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Speaker 2: is this like because this kid was exceptional? He gets it.

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Speaker 1: They have a Kid of the Year award every year,

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Speaker 1: and people online are reacting because they had no idea either.

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Speaker 1: Somebody said, wait, there's a Kid of the Year and

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Speaker 1: I'm over here still trying to figure out how to

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Speaker 1: fold a fitted sheet. But there have been past winners

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Speaker 1: of Kid of the Year. In twenty twenty, it was

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Speaker 1: a kid who was the first ever Kid of the Year.

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Speaker 1: In twenty twenty, a scientist and inventor who developed tools

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Speaker 1: and innovations to dress contaminated drinking water in Flint, Michigan,

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Speaker 1: opioid addiction, cyber bullying, and more.

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Speaker 2: Amazing, How old are these kids?

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Speaker 1: Like? Is there she was fifteen at the time. Why

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Speaker 1: she also runs workshops to help other youth innovate. In

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Speaker 1: twenty twenty one, there was an eleven year old who

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Speaker 1: won Kid of the Year. They led a Race to

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Speaker 1: Kindness campaign to help distribute over one hundred thousand meals

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Speaker 1: to food insecure families, five hundred thousand books of children,

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Speaker 1: and donate toys the hospitals, et cetera.

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Speaker 2: That's like a living angel.

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Speaker 1: There's kids out here literally looking making adults look bad.

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Speaker 1: That's what the that's eleven years old. Done you already peaked?

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Speaker 1: Just stop at that point. In twenty twenty four, there

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Speaker 1: was a fifteen year old who won Kid of the Year.

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Speaker 1: They invented a special soap that can deliver cancer treating

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Speaker 1: a cancer treating drug using nanoparticles so that the medicine

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Speaker 1: stays on the skin after being washed, making treatment more

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Speaker 1: accessible slash affordable.

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Speaker 2: How do you want kids are literally curing cancer? Yeah? Wow, right,

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Speaker 2: future for that one. What do you do though, if

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Speaker 2: you peak like at like this is like the biggest,

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Speaker 2: like you become kid time of the year, but you're

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Speaker 2: like fifteen, So like, I don't think you're peaking. I

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Speaker 2: think that's just the beginning. I think that's like the

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Speaker 2: entry level until like the top one percent of humans

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Speaker 2: that are gonna like not even about money, just like

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Speaker 2: save the world.

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Speaker 1: Well, just a few days ago Time magazine name is

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Speaker 1: twenty twenty five Kid of the Year. It's a seventeen

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Speaker 1: year old girl from Frisco, Texas who dedicated her time

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Speaker 1: to helping the elderly from falling victim to scammers. Oh

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Speaker 1: that's awestime that she developed shield Seniors a website and

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Speaker 1: upcoming app to help people over the age of sixty

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Speaker 1: recognize and report online scams.

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Speaker 2: Oh that's so cool. You know it's messed up. You

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Speaker 2: know it's messed up about this. That girl's out there

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Speaker 2: protecting them and we're out here reporting and laughing at them. Well,

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Speaker 2: that just crazy that like there was even a thing

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Speaker 2: that she needed to protect them from. Like that is

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Speaker 2: just people being bad people.

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Speaker 1: Also, anybody whoever says you have to respect it elder,

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Speaker 1: just because your elder. This seventeen year old had to

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Speaker 1: make a website and an app, so sixty year olds

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Speaker 1: don't get scammed. Okay, don't tell me you know life

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Speaker 1: better than me, sixty year old. Okay, she got Time

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Speaker 1: Magazine's Kid of the Year for helping people over sixty

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Speaker 1: not get scammed. I'm supposed to trust you just because.

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Speaker 2: You have gray hair. I don't think so.

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Speaker 1: Let's Seniors upload suspicious messages for analysis. Provides educational resources

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Speaker 1: and links to agencies like the FBI and the Better

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Speaker 1: Business Bureau. She also does seminars in assisted living facilities.

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Speaker 2: What's that funny thought? It's just to have.

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Speaker 1: To sit there with a bunch of people over sixteen

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Speaker 1: and go it's probably not Ryan Gosling. If you get

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Speaker 1: somebody on your Facebook saying they want one thousand dollars,

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Speaker 1: it's probably not Ryan Gosbel.

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Speaker 2: Yeah, he's so sweet and handsome.

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Speaker 1: She doys the volunteers and is an eagle Scout tutor

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Speaker 1: and a musician, et cetera. They say scammers tried to

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Speaker 1: take her grandfather for a ride, saying that another relative

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Speaker 1: needed two thousand dollars to settle an unresolved debt, and

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Speaker 1: after saving her grandpa from that scam, she decided to

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Speaker 1: devote her life at only seventeen because she's Time Magazine's

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Speaker 1: Kid of the Year, to helping other elderly people not

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Speaker 1: get scammed.

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Speaker 2: Well, she's super patient because she is going around telling

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Speaker 2: all those people to beware of Ryan Glosting. You know

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Speaker 2: what I mean, how do these kids get discovered? I

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Speaker 2: don't know that is find them somehow insane idea. What

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Speaker 2: do you get if you're a Time Magazine's Kid of

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Speaker 2: the Year, Well you get the honor and the bragging,

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Speaker 2: right what which these kids probably are cool? Like I

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Speaker 2: would be such an a hole at seventeen if I

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Speaker 2: got Kid of the Year. Media opportunities wouldn't have and

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Speaker 2: they don't advertise a huge prize package like trophy your money.

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Speaker 2: But they do get a printed magazine featuring them on

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Speaker 2: the cover. Cool.

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Speaker 1: Wait, sometimes a certificate or a plaque.

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Speaker 2: So do you act that's it? Not get anything I

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Speaker 2: don't know, like a free trip to Disney World or

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Speaker 2: something kind of like a scholarship, money donate until your

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Speaker 2: cause or something, or college. Oh that's a good one, right, yeah, yeah,

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Speaker 2: college is a good one. You just get a magazine

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Speaker 2: and a plaque pretty much. Yeah, well, there you go.

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Speaker 2: That kind of took Are you on the cover of

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Speaker 2: a magazine at seventeen Victoria?

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Speaker 1: There wouldn't be Time magazine