Why this pillar matters
Education includes school, career and technical education, credentials, online learning, community programs, and the practical life skills taught at home.
What to pay attention to
- What children are learning and where support is needed
- School portals, deadlines, attendance, grades, IEPs, and 504 plans
- Career interests, CTE, credentials, college, training, and apprenticeships
- Adult learning, digital skills, reading, curiosity, and family teaching
Start small
- Choose one child or learning area to focus on.
- Schedule a ten-minute weekly education check-in.
- Pick one learning goal for an adult in the household.