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๐ŸšธChildren Crossing EmojiUnicode: 1F6B8

A yellow traffic sign showing two children walking. Used for warnings about kids, parenting life, or safety alerts.

Released in E1.0 - 1993

traffic signwarningkidsparentingschoolsafetycautionchildrenfamilyalert
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Meaning and Interpretation

๐Ÿšธ Yo! This emoji literally means 'watch out for kids crossing the street' - like those yellow signs you see near schools. But people use it way more casually now. Like when you're talking about being a parent ('my toddler just drew on the wall again ๐Ÿšธ'), or warning your group chat that the kids are coming ('hide your snacks, the children are approaching ๐Ÿšธ'). It's basically the universal symbol for 'kids be wildin' or 'proceed with caution, small humans involved'. Think of it as the emoji version of 'slow down, kiddos at play' but also works when you're venting about parenting struggles!

Symbolism

  • Caution and safety awareness
  • Parenting responsibilities and family life
  • Youth, innocence, and the need for protection

Common Usage Scenarios

  • Warning friends that kids are about to join your gathering
  • Sharing funny/chaotic parenting moments on social media
  • Reminding people to drive slowly in residential areas
  • Reacting to someone's childhood story or throwback post
  • Marking posts about school-related activities or events

Usage Examples in Conversation

Hey guys, my nieces are coming over in 5 mins so let's keep the conversation PG ๐Ÿšธ๐Ÿ˜…
Just took the little ones grocery shopping. Never again on a Saturday ๐Ÿšธ๐Ÿ’€
Driving past the elementary school during pickup time is absolute chaos ๐Ÿšธ๐Ÿšจ
My 5-year-old just asked me where babies come from... send help ๐Ÿšธ๐Ÿ†˜
Planning a weekend trip but gotta find kid-friendly activities ๐Ÿšธ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ
Warning: my toddler is learning to say 'no' to everything ๐Ÿšธ๐Ÿ˜ค
Successfully got all three kids ready on time today! Someone call the news ๐Ÿšธ๐ŸŽ‰

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

  • Perfect for adding humor to parenting struggles
  • Use it when you need to warn about actual kids present
  • Great for marking family-friendly content or events
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