Be a Kid Again Day 2023: Date, History, Facts about Kids are Happier than Adults

On July 8, Be a Child Again Day, halt what you are doing and relive your childhood memories. This special occasion is about taking a vacation from being an adult and returning to your carefree youth. Today is the ideal time to channel your inner child and forget about your responsibilities and work-related stresses. The purpose of the day is to enjoy the next twenty-four hours without worrying about the future. Let out the joyous, naive child that still resides within us all.

The background of Be a Kid Again Day

Be a Kid Again Day promotes an attitude and lifestyle that should be adopted permanently by everyone. This is due to the fact that society expects adults to conduct seriously and abandon any ‘childlike’ traits. According to psychology, a youthful attitude is the key to eternal pleasure. Be a Kid Again Day was created to break the norms of society. However, long before this special day, researchers had examined the advantages of having a childlike spirit. Yes, you are as mature as you feel, and knowing how to occasionally indulge your inner child can have a positive effect on your vitality.

In 2009, a study examined the impact of being “psychologically young” and how it can enhance one’s quality of life. The study of one hundred thousand women found that optimists were 30% less likely to perish from heart disease than pessimists. In 2014, additional research was conducted on positive psychology, and a paper published in the “American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine” concluded that a positive outlook reduces anxiety and depression.

Another study conducted in 2016 at North Carolina State University revealed that individuals with a positive outlook on ageing experienced less negative emotions and tension. Shevaun Neupert, one of the paper’s authors, states, “This indicates that the way we conceptualise ageing has very real effects on how we respond to challenging situations as we age.” This impacts our quality of life and may have health consequences.

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5 REASONS WHY KIDS ARE HAPPIER THAN ADULTS

Kids care little about what others think of them.

Children cry away their sorrows and allow their souls to heal when they do so.

Children are only concerned with the present; they do not fret about the future.

When they play, draw, write, or tell a story, children let their imaginations run rampant.

Children are always optimistic and possess an abundance of trust.

BE A KID AGAIN DAY DATES

Year	Date	Day
2023	July 8	Saturday
2024	July 8	Monday
2025	July 8	Tuesday
2026	July 8	Wednesday
2027	July 8	Thursday