Stories
Showcasing the personal journeys behind giftedness and talent development. Meet students, families, and mentors whose experiences illuminate what it means to grow, persevere, and pursue one’s unique path with courage and curiosity.
When Everyone Used AI, One Stanford Student Chose to Think for Herself Paid Members Public
As AI tools become part of everyday learning, parents face a new question: When should our children use them? When should they struggle on their own? One Stanford student’s decision offers a powerful lens.
"I’m an American Raising My Son in Denmark" Paid Members Public
Parenting in Denmark Feels Easier. America has much to learn from the way children are trusted and treated.
Nearly 40% of Stanford Undergraduates Are Registered as Disabled Paid Members Public
When support becomes standard at elite universities, parents and educators must ask a harder question: are we building capacity or dependence?
Raising Trilingual Children Before Age Seven Paid Members Public
How one PR strategist mom raises trilingual children without pressure or perfection
Why Shitij Kapur Says Degrees No Longer Guarantee Mobility Paid Members Public
The King’s College London Vice-Chancellor on Degrees, Mobility, and Honest Education
When Entrepreneurship Is the Wrong Answer Paid Members Public
When a family’s business dream reveals the quiet line between perseverance and wisdom.
Jesse Bray’s Quiet Revolution in Parenting Paid Members Public
A reminder that the best ideas take patience and the courage to keep the light alive.
Kairan Quazi at 16: From SpaceX to Citadel Paid Members Public
What intentional parents can learn about raising whole, resilient kids from the prodigy who leapt from college at nine to Wall Street at sixteen.
