Kids & Vaccines

Great news for parents: The COVID-19 vaccine is approved for kids under 5. As appointments ramp up, you’ll be able to find a vaccine at pediatricians’ offices, pharmacies, and more. It's safe and effective—this is another big step to protect our loved ones and communities.

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) June 22, 2022

Uvalde

Across the country, parents are putting their children to bed, reading stories, singing lullabies—and in the back of their minds, they’re worried about what might happen tomorrow after they drop their kids off at school, or take them to a grocery store or any other public space.

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) May 25, 2022

These are 17 of the 19 children identified by loved ones from Tuesday's tragic school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. Officials now say all of the victims were in the same fourth-grade classroom at Robb Elementary School. INFO: https://t.co/I3DnXNz4MB pic.twitter.com/O91fkOVCGO

— CBS Austin (@cbsaustin) May 25, 2022

Michelle and I grieve with the families in Uvalde, who are experiencing pain no one should have to bear.

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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) May 25, 2022

We’re also angry for them. Nearly ten years after Sandy Hook—and ten days after Buffalo—our country is paralyzed, n… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) May 25, 2022

It’s long past time for action, any kind of action. And it’s another tragedy—a quieter but no less tragic one—for f… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) May 25, 2022

May God bless the memory of the victims, and in the words of Scripture, heal the brokenhearted and bind up their wounds.

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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) May 25, 2022

National Parks: Favorite Memories

Former President @BarackObama is out with a new series showcasing our iconic national parks and calling for their preservation for years to come. @alroker shares a first look and has an exclusive interview for #TODAYClimate. pic.twitter.com/ZLf9HI6Ebz

— TODAY (@TODAYshow) April 13, 2022

Season 2: Ada Twist, Scientist

Ada Twist, Scientist, and her friends are back for Season 2! I'm so excited for families everywhere to watch their latest adventures as they try new experiments and learn new skills. Watch now on @Netflix! 👩🏾‍🔬🔬🧪 pic.twitter.com/ZtLDcdLiYE

— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) January 26, 2022

Kimball Elementary

Shots are never fun, but the kids I met at Kimball Elementary knew how important the COVID-19 vaccines are to keep our families and communities safe. Check out @ItsMadeToSave for more information about the vaccines, and make your appointment at https://t.co/k4jKpPT5qo. pic.twitter.com/sm3YRKZRyq

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) December 2, 2021

Budding Scientists

You absolutely nailed it – she looks just like Ada Twist! 😍❤️ https://t.co/tZKF13aatd

— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) November 4, 2021

I love this! This is exactly why we created Ada Twist, Scientist, through Higher Ground – to inspire budding young scientists like yours to experiment on their own. Hoping he makes some great discoveries! https://t.co/KoD2Js96Fb

— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) November 4, 2021

My daughter wanted to be Ada Twist the scientist and there was only one costume that wasn’t available in time. Mama made it herself + baby girl nailed it. 😍 pic.twitter.com/cOXvcpO96B

— IG: @kenniquamona | Neek Nilly (@kenniquamona) October 29, 2021

The Power Of Your Vote

It’s never too early to start understanding the power of your vote. That’s why I loved seeing how @LaRonHines is getting these preschoolers to think about it! Check it out, and update your registration with @whenweallvote at https://t.co/UqaewPEItd. pic.twitter.com/Q5xvlBjiDm

— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) October 5, 2021

Ada Twist

I can’t wait for you all to tune into our latest production from Higher Ground—Ada Twist, Scientist! It's a show that teaches young people to be curious about the world around them. I hope you'll watch it with your families on @Netflix, and let me know what you think! 👩🏿‍🔬👨🏻‍🔬👩🏼‍🔬👨🏽‍🔬 pic.twitter.com/u7oLwdMiLp

— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) October 1, 2021

Our latest production from Higher Ground, Ada Twist, Scientist, is now on Netflix. Based on the book series, the show will continue the work we started at the White House Science Fair. We hope it inspires more young people to discover science and use their imagination to create. pic.twitter.com/qbQgnksXCG

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) October 5, 2021

Knitting

During quarantine, I picked up knitting as a hobby—and discovered how fulfilling it can be to turn small stitches into something big and beautiful. That's why I loved talking with Shayna Rose, a 14-year-old reporter with Vogue Knitting Magazine about it. Hope you’ll listen! pic.twitter.com/LRmTKv5Gcm

— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) July 12, 2021

Michelle: The Late Show

This was fun! Had some laughs with @StephenAtHome and even raised $9k for our Pass the Love campaign with @PHAnews. I hope you'll support our Pass the Love campaign by donating at https://t.co/s0WCBvE8HK.

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— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) May 12, 2021