Check This Kid Out is a Disney Channel short series which premiered in June 2005, during Disney Channel's So Hot Summer! promotion. Narrated by Courtney Halverson and Carr Thompson, the show features short segments of teenagers, from across the country, who spotlight the jobs that they do. Toon Disney stopped airing the short series on February 12, 2009. The series was left on the air until December 2009, but it returned on March 26, 2012.
The kids This season featured a combination slideshow / video format, featuring ideas of possible professions. This season featured these kids and their jobs:
Kid Job Adam Ho Guitarist Arabella Uhry Medical Expert Jessica Long Swimmer Brittany Colon Sport Buddy Cameron DiSarcina Shrooms Enthusiast Francisco Fernandez Anime Expert Daniel Brim Inventor Danielle Grega Poetry Writer DJ Sconyers TranslatorChance RuderAnimal Ambassador John-Henry Lambin Kids Extreme Founder Lyndsey Adkins Artist Kaylie Richards Basketball Expert Farrah Vincent Yo-Yo Player Hayley Perkins Horse Coach Omar Wiseman Chess Champion Kali Gluckman Photographer Emily Cutler Strings Michael Rand Pilot Rika Tachikawa J-Pop Idol
The Check This Kid Out interstitials were originally cast with the help of Alyse Rome, founder and president of Amazing Kids! (www.amazing-kids.org), a children's educational non-profit organization and the number one online resource for stories about real-life amazing kids. Alyse was hired as a consultant to help with the initial casting.
External links Amazing Kids! Official website