Economics
Discover economics adventures crafted for curious minds aged 14-16.
- 📈 Understanding Market Systems: How Goods, Services, and Money Interact
- Agricultural Economics
- Cryptocurrency
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Advanced Learning for Ages 14-16
Challenging educational content for teens aged 14-16. Prepare for high school and college success with engaging STEM, humanities, career exploration, and critical thinking resources.
High School (9th - 10th Grade)
Safety-Reviewed Lessons
66
Every discovery is educator-reviewed and parent-approved for ages 14-16.
Trusted Subjects
12
Carefully curated STEM, arts, and life skills from verified educational sources.
Parent-Friendly Length
478 words
Right-sized content that holds attention without overwhelming young learners.
Expert-Designed
High School (9th - 10th Grade)
Child development experts ensure every discovery builds skills appropriately for this age.
Safe content designed for ages 14-16
Our child development experts ensure every discovery is perfectly matched to your learner's developmental stage.
- Capable of sustained focus (45-60 minutes)
- Advanced abstract and logical reasoning skills
- Forming strong personal identities and interests
- Preparing for standardized tests and college
- Interested in real-world applications and careers
Browse by subject
Jump straight to the topics your learner loves. Each subject tile includes hand-picked starting points and related lessons.
Most trusted subjects for ages 14-16
These are the subjects parents trust most. Each discovery is hand-selected by educators and approved by families like yours.
Science
Discover science adventures crafted for curious minds aged 14-16.
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Philosophy
Discover philosophy adventures crafted for curious minds aged 14-16.
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Psychology
Discover psychology adventures crafted for curious minds aged 14-16.
- 🧠 Neuropsychology: How the Brain Powers Thoughts, Feelings, and Actions
- Counseling Basics
- Forensic Psychology
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Technology
Discover technology adventures crafted for curious minds aged 14-16.
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Literature
Discover literature adventures crafted for curious minds aged 14-16.
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Keep exploring with even more curiosity-driven topics. Each link opens a curated lesson ready for family discovery.
Formats that keep ages 14-16 engaged
Surprise Button mixes media types so your child can watch, listen, and read their way through new ideas.
- ✨ Advanced STEM experiments and simulations
- ✨ Primary source analysis in history and literature
- ✨ College-level introductions to philosophy and psychology
- ✨ Entrepreneurship and financial literacy
- ✨ Programming and data science projects
Parent FAQs
Quick answers for the top questions families ask about our ages 14-16 collection.
Getting ready for college admissions?
Every discovery for ages 14-16 is hand-picked by educators and screened for quality, so you can trust what your child sees.
Maintaining motivation and balanced screen time?
Lessons average 478 words and include prompts that make it easy for families to continue learning offline.
Developing advanced study and research skills?
We highlight the real-world skills every video or article builds, so you always know the "why" behind each recommendation.
Exploring career interests and internships?
Every discovery includes discussion prompts and learning extensions to help you turn screen time into meaningful family conversations.
Content you can trust for your family
Built by educators and parents who understand your concerns about screen time. Every discovery is reviewed for safety and educational value.
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From Magma to Mountain
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