Some kids are little geniuses. We would all like to think that our own are. However, there are times when they dash all our hopes in some really hilarious ways.
Hey, if they can’t be geniuses, at least they can be comedians.
Are you ready to laugh? Check out these 75 times kids thought they were being a whole lot smarter than they actually were.
This is sweet. And they got a family tradition out of it!
A kid asked his mom why the lady was reading Poop Magazine.
It does look a lot like it says “poop” on the cover. His logic is almost flawless.
#3 Early morning haircuts
They decided to cut each other’s hair. This was the result. They don’t seem bothered at all.
It was his first trip to the beach. He thought he had discovered seashells. Would you be able to tell him the truth?
Life is full of a lot of possibilities. Many of them probably aren’t great.
She was so convinced that an electrical box was a robot that she made her mom take a picture of her with it. The photo evidence remains.
Kids try to flout rules now and then. Usually, it takes a little more time to get caught.
Optimism isn’t the easiest word to read when you’re still learning. He thought it said autism and started to think it meant he had it.
The kid became ill shortly after performing these Google searches. We wonder why.
If you’re worried, he’s okay now!
He always had the perfect hide and seek spot behind that door. Then, they replaced it with a door that had glass. He still kept hiding there.
#11 Dad, the musical genius
Someday, she will figure out that his genius only works in the car. Then, the real questions will start.
At least she was already thinking about how to save money. She probably grew up to be an adult with a manageable budget.
#13 It’s all in the wording
Maybe a cheeseburger came with less ketchup. You never know…
As adults, we think we have solutions to problems. Kids show us that’s simply not true.
She thinks she is hiding well. We hope her parents at least pretended for another minute.
They could have lied. A little lie probably would have been better.
It magically disappeared up his nose. That’s something.
Her kids don’t like dinner. This genius mom found the best solution possible.
#19 Another excellent hiding spot
Young kids aren’t always spatially aware. This becomes particularly apparent when playing hide and seek.
They were going to the grocery store. Her mom told her to grab her mask. This was the mask she chose to grab. It goes just about perfect with the princess skirt.
This drawing was made to show just how much she loves her grandma. Do you think grandma will get the message?
#22 It seemed like a good idea
His parents may not have agreed. He probably gave them a heart attack.
His heart was in the right place. However, his math may have been a little off.
We all have bad days. And every kid needs to get their head stuck in something at least once.
Their kid hung out all the wet wipes to dry. They thought they were being helpful.
We assumed that everyone knew about closing your eyes to go to sleep. We assumed wrong.
They thought they were lost. The reality was a little different.
He finally figured out how to get the lid off the vent. This is a picture of him stuck in it shortly after that.
Their daughter made a caterpillar. Who are we to argue?
#30 When you finally realize
It made sense to a kid. Sometimes, grownups are just plain evil!
Making your own rules can be fun. Or it can be painful. This one sounds painful.
He wanted to get on the bus. The bus was on TV. He didn’t get what he wanted.
This is how 3-year-olds think. You have been warned.
Does anyone else remember Patrick Starr selling chocolate and telling all the customers “I love you”? This kid is Patrick in training.
This was a good start. Dad probably has a few more letters and numbers in his email address, though.
After watching so many car chases in movies, this is only logical conclusion. We can see how he got there.
Our parents do so many things for us when we’re kids. It’s easy to let things like this happen.
This kid is doing Zoom right. Perfectly right.
Grownups have such grownup names. It almost makes sense to assume they had something else as kids.
He wanted to make his mom breakfast. She might have some trouble chewing and swallowing it.
You have to give him credit. At least he was fully behind something. He just forgot about the sun.
It’s important to keep savings somewhere safe. Her parents just didn’t agree with that place being in her mouth.
He had it just about right. Even dad couldn’t argue with that one.
Veterans and veterinarians are easy enough to get mixed up when you’re young. At least he didn’t ask a veteran to spay or neuter the cat.
At least he knew why he was there. He just wasn’t doing it very well yet.
Her mom gave her two $1 bills. She proceeded to go upstairs and “make more money.”
#47 Hide and seek champion
Not only did he hide in a lidless tub, but it was also right next to the person who was counting. At least he tried?
Grandpas tend to think they’re unique. This one must have hurt the ego just a little bit.
It’s good to ask questions when you’re a kid. However, some questions are still facepalm worthy.
She saw her dad use the controller before, so she decided to try to use it on Paw Patrol. She thinks she is controlling the show.
Why wouldn’t a mountain just happen to form into the faces of several presidents? This is pure kid logic.
We all make mistakes. Some people just look too much like someone else. Right?
It never even occurred to him. He probably just thought they had a wider selection of uniforms.
Who wouldn’t want to sleep outside just to have a pet? That’s some sound kid logic.
He wanted to suck on the paintbrush. It had the same kind of handle as a popsicle. His dad said no, understandably.
#56 Staying safe in the sun
Once kids get an idea in their head, sometimes they run a little too far with it. In this case, she decided that sunscreen wasn’t just to protect people. She also needed to protect the rock with it.
#57 Another hide and seek winner
If you can’t see them, then they can’t see you. That’s how it works. Right? Right???
We all like doing something nice for our kids when we can. Her parents bought her a gaming chair. It’s not getting much use.
He likes catching live wasps. He says it’s fun. This will not end well.
Kids draw on photos. It happens. It might be a good idea to keep their passports somewhere safe until they grow out of that particular phase.
Hiding in a box is usually a good plan. Hiding in a clear box might not have the same result.
There is a difference between a country and a language. Sometimes. It takes a little while to figure that out the first time.
She wouldn’t eat the egg because it hard dark spots. Yes, those dark spots are the fork.
He said he was drinking lemonade. Well, pure lemon juice is close…
This older brother convinced his little brother that all of the rivers of the world are on fire each night. He did it by showing him this map.
#66 When it all goes wrong
Kids think they can do anything. Then, they find out life doesn’t always work that way.
They were asked to line up their shoes. We don’t see the problem here.
There are a lot of lessons in life. This was a painful one.
She thought she had taken the perfect picture. That was until she realized what was going on in the background.
Kids have been getting into trouble since the beginning of time. We have proof going back at least 2,000 years in the form of a toddler’s footprint in this old clay tile from Rome.
It difficult to get kids to eat all their food. Can we really blame this dad for resorting to lies?
We always think we know what we want until we (almost) get it. Lesson learned.
#73 Don’t pee on the potatoes
This is why kids need to be supervised. Exactly this reason.
#74 Nearly causing a divorce
Most mistakes kids make are fairly harmless. This one almost ended a marriage!
His niece noticed that he was going bald. So, she cut off a lock of her hair and taped it to his head.
What do you think of his new look?
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