diff --git a/src/core/display/Container.js b/src/core/display/Container.js
index ac205fe..d037edd 100644
--- a/src/core/display/Container.js
+++ b/src/core/display/Container.js
@@ -130,6 +130,9 @@
         child.parent = this;
 
         this.children.splice(index, 0, child);
+
+        child.emit('added', this);
+
         return child;
     }
     else
@@ -247,6 +250,8 @@
     child.parent = null;
     this.children.splice(index, 1);
 
+    child.emit('removed', this);
+
     return child;
 };
 

diff --git a/src/core/display/Container.js b/src/core/display/Container.js
index ac205fe..d037edd 100644
--- a/src/core/display/Container.js
+++ b/src/core/display/Container.js
@@ -130,6 +130,9 @@
         child.parent = this;
 
         this.children.splice(index, 0, child);
+
+        child.emit('added', this);
+
         return child;
     }
     else
@@ -247,6 +250,8 @@
     child.parent = null;
     this.children.splice(index, 1);
 
+    child.emit('removed', this);
+
     return child;
 };
 
diff --git a/test/unit/core/display/Container.test.js b/test/unit/core/display/Container.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a137c58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/core/display/Container.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+describe('PIXI.Container', function () {
+    describe('parent', function () {
+        it('should be present when adding children to Container', function() {
+            var container = new PIXI.Container(),
+                child = new PIXI.DisplayObject();
+
+            expect(container.children.length).to.be.equals(0);
+            container.addChild(child);
+            expect(container.children.length).to.be.equals(1);
+            expect(child.parent).to.be.equals(container);
+        });
+    });
+
+    describe('events', function () {
+        it('should trigger "added" and "removed" events on it\'s children', function () {
+            var container = new PIXI.Container(),
+                child = new PIXI.DisplayObject(),
+                triggeredAdded = false,
+                triggeredRemoved = false;
+
+            child.on('added', function(to) {
+                triggeredAdded = true;
+                expect(container.children.length).to.be.equals(1);
+                expect(child.parent).to.be.equals(to);
+            });
+            child.on('removed', function(from) {
+                triggeredRemoved = true;
+                expect(container.children.length).to.be.equals(0);
+                expect(child.parent).to.be.null();
+                expect(container).to.be.equals(from);
+            });
+
+            container.addChild(child);
+            expect(triggeredAdded).to.be.true();
+            expect(triggeredRemoved).to.be.false();
+
+            container.removeChild(child);
+            expect(triggeredRemoved).to.be.true();
+        });
+
+    });
+});