These videos of dads and their kids will melt your heart
This year marks the 109th year of Father’s Day and to commemorate the occasion we have collected a few videos involving dads and their kids.
Father’s Day is here and it’s a day to celebrate the awesomeness of our dads. Created in 1910 by Sonora Smart Dodd in the US, this day is presently observed all across the world. This year marks the 109th year of Father’s Day and to commemorate the occasion we have collected a few videos involving dads and their kids.

The first clip is of a Tennessee comedian, DJ Pryor, and his son Kingston. They went viral when a video of the duo engaged in an “intense” conversation surfaced on the Internet. Posted on June 5 on Facebook, the video has garnered about 57 million views. Additionally, it has also garnered about 306,000 comments and over 1,500,000 shares.
Next in line is the story of an Indian cop and his kid. This emotion-filled video shows the policeman consoling his child who tries to stop his dad from leaving for work. Shared on April 28, the video has more than 328,000 views - and counting. Also, it has gathered over 32,000 “likes” and around 10,500 retweets.
A Kerala man won the Internet’s respect when he built a fully-functional mini-auto rickshaw for his kids. Named Arun Kumar Purushothaman, the man shared the video on YouTube that shows the auto in motion. Posted on January 16, the clip has gathered about 943,000 views, till now.
In February, a video of a rap battle between a rapper named B-doe and his five-month-old son went viral for all the right reasons. In the clip, B-doe tries a freestyle rap while his baby keeps on laughing hysterically. This adorable father-son video won the hearts of netizens and it’s clear from over 13 million views that the clip has collected till now. Also, it has gathered about 43,000 comments and more than 190,000 “likes.”
The following video shows Ørjan Burøe and his 4-year-old son, Dexter, dressed up as Elsa - the ice queen - from the animated movie Frozen. With more than 983,000 “likes”, about 491,000 comments and over 99 million views, this clip, posted on January 20, might make you grin from ear to ear.
What do you think of the videos?
ABOUT THE AUTHORTrisha SenguptaTrisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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