Cool or cruel? The 2-year-old skateboarder who has gone viral

While most 2-year-olds are still getting to grips with walking in a straight line, young Kahlei Stone-Kelly is learning how to skateboard down stairs and do flips on ramps.

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by Jessica Anais Rach |
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The little fellow has been skateboarding since he was six months old, and the latest video of his antics has garnered 256k views in just five days.

Filmed skateboarding along the streets of Victoria, Australia, the tot at one point even balances on two wheels.

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However the video has had mixed reactions, with one Youtube user writing:

'This kid needs a helmet. im not some protective gear advocate, I never wear pads myself. but letting a kid this age roll down a 2 stair without any helmet or even clothing is irresponsible.'

The toddler takes a tumble

Another one added:

'PLEASE PUT A HELMET ON HIS HEAD!! He is a baby, and all it takes is one bad fall.'

Do you think this is irresponsible parenting or a dad recognising talent? Watch the video and let us know in the comments box below.

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