These 12 Heartbreaking Parenting Stories From 2017 Will Make You Squeeze Your Loved Ones Tighter

Most kids' Christmas lists consist of items like Hatchimals, new bikes, and even the occasional pony here or there. But one boy asked for something no child should go without: food. The full note reads: "I'm a 10-year-old boy. I want school snacks so I'm not the only one not eating during snack time at school. I wear a size 12 and I like Pokémon."