Watching your teen stare at a blank screen, trying to sum up their entire existence in 650 words for a college admissions essay, is absolutely painful. BUT, it’s actually the perfect opportunity …
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Why I’m Teaching My High Schooler to Pitch Herself (Not Just Apply)
Instead of teaching our kids to just be the best “applicants”, what if we taught them to be the best pitchers? Not the baseball kind (though we support those too), but …
Why Starting a Business in High School Could Be Your Teen’s Golden Ticket to College
The college admissions game has gotten absolutely bonkers in recent years. With acceptance rates plummeting and every kid seemingly having a 4.0 GPA, how do we help our teens stand out in …
10 Fall Activities You Can Totally Write Off as ‘Educational’
Has this happened to you before? You realize it’s October – Halloween is right around the corner. The leaves are changing, and suddenly you realize you haven’t done a single …
Free Financial Literacy & Entrepreneurship Activities That Will Make Your Students Money-Smart
Financial literacy is essential. And as teachers, you’re on the front lines of developing the next generation of money-smart humans. But, we do have some good news for you. You …
College, Trade School, or Entrepreneurship? How to Help Your Teen Explore Their Future Path
Remember when the biggest decision we had to help our kids make was whether they wanted PB&J or grilled cheese for lunch? Yeah, for some of us, those days are long gone. …
Help! My Kid Hates School—Here’s What to Do Before the First Day
It’s that time of year when back-to-school shopping should feel exciting, but instead, your child is having a full-blown meltdown at the mention of SCHOOL. Maybe they’re clinging to your …
How to Get Your Kids Back on a School Schedule Without the Meltdowns (Yes, It’s Actually Possible!)
Let’s be real for a hot minute. Getting your kids back on a school schedule after a glorious stretch of sleeping in and Netflix binges feels like trying to herd …
Is Your Kid a Future CEO? Here’s How to Spot the Signs (And What to Do Next)
One minute you’re dealing with typical kid chaos, and the next you’re wondering if you’re raising the next Steve Jobs or Sara Blakely. Many of us have been there. Entrepreneurial …
The Ultimate Girl Scout & Cub Scout Badge Boost: Teaching Kids Financial Literacy & Entrepreneurship
Between work, meal planning, and pretending you have your own finances figured out, adding scout badge requirements to the mix can feel overwhelming. But on the bright side: these financial …