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Students are now back in school, settling into new routines, fresh notebooks, and packed schedules full of sports, tutoring, and music lessons. These activities are great but what if your child’s extracurriculars could also prepare them for the real world?
That’s where Passion to Purpose, a unique ...
Hey there, purposeful parent đź‘‹
Can we offer a gentle reframe today?
In a world that rushes to praise talent, it’s easy to think your youth has to be the best. the most creative, the smartest, the most naturally gifted.
But here’s what we’ve learned from years of working with youths through our Passion ...
Hey Purposeful Parent đź‘‹
Here’s something you deserve to know:
NASA once ran a creativity test on youths.
At age 5, 98% scored as creative geniuses.
By age 15, only 12% did.
And by adulthood? Just 2%.
Pretty shocking, right?
But here’s the good news: your youth’s creativity hasn’t disappeared. It’s still th...
“Soft Skills Are the New Hard Skills: Preparing Youth to Fly, Not Just Perch”
There’s a quote I come back to often when speaking to educators, families, and youth:
A bird doesn’t trust the branch—it trusts its wings.
In a world changing at the pace of a daily software update, the question we must ...