The ultimate list of extracurricular activities for children and teens
Check out our comprehensive list of extracurricular activities. In addition, learn more about the benefits of extracurriculars and how to choose the best activities for your child.
The importance of extracurricular activities for your child's development
Explore the diverse world of extracurricular activities — from arts and sports to clubs and volunteering — and learn about the associated benefits for your child.
How to help a child find their purpose
Having a clear sense of purpose in life has unlimited benefits for a child. This worksheet helps kids explore and define their unique purpose in life.
The incredible power of purpose
Creating a life of meaning makes all the difference for your teen's health, well-being, and success. Here is how to help them find purpose.
Does your child's high school offer internships?
At some high schools, students are paired with a variety of careers and mentors to help them visualize their futures.
Like a Sponge podcast: The power of purpose
Just 40 percent of adults say they feel a strong sense of purpose in their lives, but research shows that a sense of purpose makes people happier, healthier, and more successful. We talked to researchers, parents and kids about how you can help your child begin a path toward a meaningful life.
9 curiosity killers
Are you unintentionally stifling your child’s drive to learn?
Stepping it up the summer after 10th grade
You may think all of your child’s college prep work happens during the school year, but what your teen does during the summer can be a total game changer.
Planning your teen's summer after 9th grade
How teens spend their time over the summer can be excellent fodder for college essays and applications. Now’s the time to strategically plan your ninth grader’s summer.
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