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This 9-Year-Old Packed 5,000 Gifts for Kids Overseas

This 9-Year-Old Packed 5,000 Gifts for Kids Overseas

If you’re of the opinion that kids shouldn’t get sucked into the world of social media too early, this 9-year-old girl may change your mind. Georgia native Jordyn McNeal used social media to collect 38,000 toys and toiletries to send to kids overseas for Christmas. And then, with the help of her family, Jordyn packed 5,000 shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child, an initiative by global relief organization Samaritan’s Purse. The fourth grader says, “It’s been really hard but really fun.”

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