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On warm spring nights in Lebanon, New Hampshire, volunteers become crossing guards for migrating frogs and salamanders. These amphibian heroes help spotted salamanders, wood frogs, and spring peepers safely reach their breeding pools without becoming roadkill.
When beloved crossing guard Ms. Trecia Crawford lost her car, a North Texas dads' club raised $6,800 in days to get her back on the road. The surprise gift left the Moss Haven Elementary community in happy tears.
A beloved crossing guard banned for being "confusing" to drivers got her job back after parents fought for her and a crash proved them right. Lauren Cannon will now help kids cross at a new, safer spot near their school.
A beloved Utah crossing guard collapsed from cardiac arrest in front of students, but a school nurse with an AED and quick-thinking bystanders brought him back to life. Kirk Nixon, 71, calls them his "angels" for being in exactly the right place at the right time.
When a burst water main flooded the street outside a Chicago elementary school, crossing guard Joe Sass carried students one by one to keep them safe and dry. His simple act of kindness captured from above reminded everyone what caring for kids really means.