Check This Kid Out facts for kids
Check This Kid Out was a cool short series on Disney Channel. It first aired in June 2005. The show featured short videos about teenagers from all over the country. These young people showed off the interesting jobs or hobbies they were passionate about. The series was narrated by Courtney Halverson and Carr Thompson. It stopped airing on Toon Disney in February 2009. While it left Disney Channel for a bit in December 2009, it returned on March 26, 2012.
Meet the Talented Kids
This series showed different kids and their amazing skills. It used a mix of pictures and videos to highlight their unique professions or hobbies. Here are some of the kids featured and what they did:
| Kid | Job |
|---|---|
| Adam Ho | Guitarist |
| Arabella Uhry | Medical Expert |
| Jessica Long | Swimmer |
| Brittany Colon | Sport Buddy |
| Cameron DiSarcina | Stamp Collector |
| Daniel Brim | Inventor |
| Danielle Grega | Poetry Writer |
| DJ Sconyers | Translator |
| Chance Ruder | Animal Ambassador |
| John-Henry Lambin | Kids Extreme Founder |
| Lyndsey Adkins | Artist |
| Kaylie Richards | Basketball Expert |
| Farrah Vincent | Yo-Yo Player |
| Hayley Perkins | Horse Coach |
| Omar Wiseman | Chess Champion |
| Emily Cutler | Strings |
| Michael Rand | Pilot |
| Rika Tachikawa | J-Pop Idol |
How Kids Were Chosen
The young people featured on Check This Kid Out were often found with help from Alyse Rome. She is the founder of Amazing Kids! (www.amazing-kids.org). This group is a non-profit organization that helps kids learn. It's also a great place to find stories about real-life amazing kids. Alyse helped the show find many of its talented stars.
