Grandpa At Basketball Game Sees Kids In Need, Buys Them New Shoes

February 12, 2025

A woman on TikTok recently shared a touching story about her grandfather’s kindness at her daughter’s basketball game. While watching from the sidelines, he noticed several kids playing without decent shoes.

Wanting to help, he asked the coach which players needed support the most. After receiving a list, he quietly took action—making sure four kids would step onto the court with brand-new shoes that weekend.

@erinkyliegeary And he took me to lunch after. That’s the type of person he is ❤️ @Shoe Carnival #papaw #kindness #basketball #shoes #shoecarnival #grandparentsoftiktok #grandpasfavorite #godisgood #payitforward #kids #papawsgirl ♬ Sweet Love (Acoustic) - Myles Smith

His generosity is a reminder that small acts of kindness can make a big difference. Because of him, those kids won’t just play—they’ll play with confidence!

feel good videoHis Last Day As A Teacher After 36 Years. They Turned It Into A Memory For Life

feel good storiesA Couple Invited A Homeless Man In On Christmas — And He Never Left

feel good storiesMan Marks 11th Straight Christmas As The Last Unmarried Member Of His Family

feel good storiesTeacher’s Simple Strategy Is Changing The Lives Of So-Called ‘Troublemaker’ Students

feel good storiesThree Brothers Cleaning Out Mom’s Attic Found A Comic Worth $9 Million

feel good stories'I Laughed And Cried': Vet’s Hilarious Condolence Card Brings Laughter To Grieving Cat Owner

feel good videoHis Last Day As A Teacher After 36 Years. They Turned It Into A Memory For Life

feel good videoBrother Uses ALL His School Reward Money To Surprise Sister On Christmas

feel good video104-Year-Old WWII Veteran Brings The House Down With National Anthem On Saxophone

feel good videoFirst Responders Use Olive Oil To Rescue Squirrel Trapped In Dumpster

feel good videoWatch The Moment This Dog Is Rescued From Dog Fighting