what’s nice is that they provide a safe, fun environment where you can just go and have a nice time for free - they lay it all on for you - and you’re around other people in a similar boat, so you’ve got a support network. Tyler Christopher's tragic life: General Hospital star who was married to Eva Longoria admitted he 'flatlined' three times in the grips of alcohol addiction.

He has actually gone through some tough times like me,’ she said, noting her late relatively got ‘shot in the leg’ during World War II. Heidi Klum reveals behind-the-scenes look of THAT Peacock Halloween costume (which took SIX HOURS to complete! There’s already been an impact with the videos, and Stuart says he was stopped in the supermarket by someone who had seen Betsy and wanted to say that it put a smile on her face, while other parents have said their children are now wanting to do the same. She said: 'In lockdown, when I was six years old I thought you know what so many people are having such a tricky time and I thought some people aren’t even married, but luckily I have a mum and dad and two sisters so I was living with people.The White Witch, X-Men's Storm, Pennywise and The Mask: As stars get into the Halloween spirit - can YOU guess who's behind the costume? Betsy said she thinks her positive outlook comes from her grandad as he got 'shot' during World War II but has always managed to have a positive outlook. He never moaned and he was always like me, he liked to do risky things… I think maybe I do share positivity and the bonkers-ness from him.

Some people are single and they haven't even got their siblings or friends to pop round so I thought they need to make the world as positive as it can be during this time. I asked my friends to clean my house instead of throwing me a baby shower - every mother-to-be should have a nesting party! They paid for us to go to Lapland in December and we had a holiday of a lifetime, and luckily we’ve been able to come back and it’s something we speak about regularly, and it’s been a defining point in our kid’s and our family’s lives. This Morning viewers are urging themselves to ‘be more Betsy’ after a brave nine-year-old girl inspired the nation with her positive outlook on life. With a Foreword by bestselling author, broadcaster and podcaster, Fearne Cotton, Betsy’s book will inspire us all.

Blooming Betsy has me in tears now,’ tweeted a different viewer, with one parent adding: ‘If my children turn out like Betsy I’d be such a proud proud parent! Ad Feature From luxury skincare to must-have make-up collections - get Christmas all wrapped up with dream gifts. She became a YouTube star, with subscribers for Betsy’s Positive Videos having reached more than 4,700.

Kate Middleton entertains children with maracas during a music session as she visits a parenting group for. Through a fantastical journey, a small girl teaches readers how to see the beauty in everything that happens. It’s all about trying to change that perception of what disability is, we’ve had it before but anyone who knows her, knows there’s no ‘poor old Betsy’. RNIB Enterprises Limited (with registered number 0887094) is a wholly owned trading subsidiary of the Royal National Institute of Blind People ("RNIB"), a charity registered in England and Wales (226227), Scotland (SC039316) and Isle of Man (1226).

With her new canine pal by her side she eventually finds and is reunited with her family - but not before encountering a host of animals, all of whom have positive lessons to share. Young Betsy Griffin, whose debut book Out of the Woods is out now and based on her powerful YouTube videos, lost her eyesight to a rare brain tumour but never let her illness or treatment get her down. We’re always thinking about the past, we’re thinking, “Oh, I shouldn’t have done that”, and always thinking, “What’s going to happen next? In Out of the Woods, Betsy takes readers on an inspirational journey through a dark forest, teaching us how to see the beauty in everything even on the darkest of nights. Out of the Woods takes readers through a fantastical journey teaching readers how to see the beauty in everything that happens in life.

HQ has snapped up a book about positivity by eight-year-old Betsy Griffin, who was diagnosed with a rare and inoperable brain tumour at two years old that left her blind. But despite her condition and the treatments she has endured, Betsy has written her own book, a collection of modern-day fables which has been published by HarperCollins earlier this month. HQ will publish Out of the Woods: A Tale of Positivity, Kindness, and Courage in the UK in hardback, eBook and audio on 10 th November 2022. The chips were down but our attitude has always been to try and make the very best of our life and put a positive spin on everything that we do - and she’s picked up on that," Stuart said. Patients with optic pathway gliomas most frequently present in the first decade with a median age of 6.

HQ has partnered with the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) to produce Braille editions of modern fable Out of the Woods by nine-year-old Betsy Griffin. I think we’ve helped her to have a positive mindset, and vice versa when we felt a bit down in the dumps and we’ve had bad days Betsy has got that sort of positive spirit in her as well. Her dad thinks that the videos show that people don’t need to feel sorry for children being brought up, but should be celebrated.