A 6-year-old was given $600 dollars to spend on whatever he wanted — his dad cried after how he spent it

Parents nurture children with love, trust, and guidance by acting as architects who shape their future. In this process, children learn how to make decisions while being closely monitored by their parents, who occasionally put them to the test. In one such heartwarming instance, a six-year-old child named Bailey got $600 from his dad, who allowed him to spend it on anything. However, his father was filled with pride and admiration for what the child decided to do with that money.

Internet icons Paul Klein and Paul Wood, who co-created their well-known YouTube channel Woody & Kleiny, posted a memorable video about Wood's son, Bailey, in May 2020. The duo gave the child $600 to spend any way he wanted at London's famous toy shop Hamleys. “Let’s do this!” he shouted in excitement before running across the store and picking up all the cool stuff. As reported by Goal Cast,  Klein and Wood speculated, that he was going to go for whatever was the biggest in the store as the kid filled his bag with toys but soon kept them back stating, “I’m taking all this off. I don’t care.”

Bailey stepped outside, turned to his dad, and asked for some of the money, quietly mentioning he had something special in mind. Then he made his way down the bustling street spotting a homeless man and placed the cash into the man’s cup. The little boy said, "I feel happy. Lots of people don’t have that much money so like, I just want to give it all away… Daddy always buys me toys and he needs them more than I did because he hasn’t got a house, I realized all of a sudden and thought it was good for him." After returning to the store, Bailey told his dad what he had just done. Listening to this made the dad emotional and he hugged his son to let him know how proud he was.

The comments section was also filled with people who were inspired by the actions of the little one. A person on YouTube, who goes by the username @itsNicoRepx, commented, "That is the greatest accomplishment in Woody's life as a father. Being a role model and the values and important things he has taught Bailey in life pans out here. Proud of you Bailey. Proud of you Woody and Kliney!" Then @rhysmaybrey7739, wrote, "Parenting clearly done right. Teaching how we should help others. Bailey, what a kid, level-headed and knew he wanted to help others less fortunate than himself. Phenomenal."

Similarly, @kmhale4624 added, "I'm not going to lie. I truly thought this video was going to be for likes and views, but when you see the genuine reaction from his father when he heard what his son did, there's no making it up." People hailed the little kid as an "inspiration," even in the Facebook post's comment section, as reported by Market Realist. Meanwhile, this video provides a definite response to anyone wondering if the future is in capable hands. When we least expect it, children have the amazing potential to surprise us with their wisdom and kindness.