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12 Year Old Endures Taunts To Change Another Child’s Life

Twelve year old Jack from Cardiff endured two years of playground taunts and name calling, earning the nickname Goldilocks from classmates who mocked his long blond curly hair, but he refused to cut it because he knew his growing locks were going to change a child’s life. The determined youngster ignored every jibe and insult, keeping his eyes on a bigger goal that his bullies could never understand until the day he finally revealed why he had been growing his hair. When Jack donated 12 inches of his beautiful curls to The Little Princess Trust, a charity that provides real hair wigs for children who have lost their own hair through cancer treatment, the same kids who had teased him were suddenly apologizing and admitting they were shocked by his selfless act.

The Little Princess Trust was founded 20 years ago by the parents of five year old Hannah Tarplee, who noticed how losing her hair during cancer treatment had devastated their daughter’s confidence before she passed away from childhood kidney cancer. In the two decades since, the charity has helped more than 19,000 children and young people reclaim their confidence with free real hair wigs, while also funding 158 research projects searching for kinder cancer treatments. Jack’s donation will now become a wig for another child facing the same struggle Hannah did, proving that sometimes the bravest thing a kid can do is ignore the bullies and focus on making a difference. The youngster who was once mocked for his hair is now inspiring others, showing that acts of kindness speak louder than any playground taunt ever could.

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