Category Archives: Education

22 Community Youth Organizations That Build Integrity and Character

Author | July 6th, 2023 | Kids & Money, Education
Top Club Activities for Teens and Youth

Can community youth organizations and programs help develop character in a child? There are many different types of youth activities that could contribute to your child’s physical, emotional, and vocational development. We’ve been involved in a number of these organizations and have compiled a list of the 20 most popular youth organizations in the US.

If you’re looking for the names of groups where your kids can learn and grow in character and leadership keep reading …

Discovering the Hidden Potential in a Child

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Discovering the Hidden Potential in a Child2 Selecting an Organization with Good LeadersRead more »

34 of the Best Free Educational Websites for Kids

Author | March 20th, 2024 | Education, Free Stuff, Kids & Money
29 Free Educational Websites for Kids including science, history, reading, math, news, coding and more!

If you’re looking for great websites to enhance your child’s learning you’re going to love this list of the best free educational websites for kids.

It can sometimes be hard to find the ideal balance of fun and learning. The challenge might seem daunting, but have no fear the perfect learning website is out there.

Just check out this list of fun and information-filled sites to find the right website for you and your kids!

We’ve put this list into 7 different categories to make your search easier. See the table of contents for details.

A Directory of Free Educational Websites

Preschool – Watch, … Read more »

Saving on Back-to-School Supplies — 5 Black Belt Tactics

Author | August 19th, 2022 | Education
Back to School Supplies - 5 Ways to Save Big Money.

The late summer months are the best time to stock up and save money on Back to School Supplies.

Unfortunately, if you’re not careful, this can be one of the most expensive times of the year for families with young children. Why?

The reason is that back-to-school costs can really take a toll on your family’s household budget.

According to the National Retail Federation, retailers expect that consumers will shell out more than $80.7 billion during this back-to-school shopping frenzy (k-12 and college combined).

50.1 million students will attend public elementary and secondary school. So if you do the math it comes out to … Read more »

115 Successful Dropouts from High School and College

Author | August 9th, 2023 | Education
College and Highschool Dropouts who became great successes!

You won’t believe some of the people on this list of successful high school and college dropouts.

Can dropouts from high school and college become successful contributors to society?

People like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Michael Dell, and MGM co-founder Marcus Lowe are prime examples of successful people. These are people who didn’t go to college or didn’t finish college.

Is education important? Yes, Of Course.

But is a formal education; public, private or parochial school, and college—are they critical to success. Yes . . . and No.

While researching the education chapter for our book The … Read more »