Strangers Teach A Young Girl To Jump Rope And Stop Her From Giving Up

February 9, 2026

A heartwarming video from the NYC subway is capturing the attention of viewers around the world.

In the clip, a group of strangers patiently teaches a little girl how to jump rope for the very first time.

According to the video’s caption, she’s never jumped rope before—but with encouragement, laughter, and guidance, she quickly starts to get the hang of it.

One commenter shared, "This is my granddaughter Alyssa she is an Irish dancer, who dances for the mulvenna school of dance in@belfast , Northern Ireland and you,s just make her holiday and thank you all from the bottom of my heart."

Another wrote, "Kindergarten teacher here. With a playful act, you provided that child a life experience on curiosity, courage, perseverance, kindness and confidence in less than 1 minute through your love and caring. THIS is humanity and what we are born for. I’m following YOUR lead. ❤️❤️"

The video was shared by Showdem Movement, whose mission is to “spread love and joy… give back to the community, educate, while showcasing their talent.”