An 8-year-old girl with autism has decided to spend her time in lockdown due to the pandemic baking scones for pensioners and vulnerable citizens, and it’s warming hearts across the globe.
Eight-year-old Riah Totten’s favorite thing in the world to do is play football. But when lockdowns to slow the spread of the virus prevented the Belfast girl from getting outside to kick the ball around with friends, she decided to spend her time doing something to cheer others up instead—and has baked hundreds of scones for senior citizens and other vulnerable communities in her neighborhood since she first stepped into the kitchen.
