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The 28 Developmental Growth Objectives

This page opens with Lifetime Family Access. Behind it is the full sequence of 28 inner skills that runs beside the academic year: agency, honesty, attention and care, each introduced when a child's mind is usually ready for it.

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What's behind this page

Members get all 28 objectives laid out in order, from Grade 1 to Grade 12. Each one has a short description of what it means for a child, and opens a full guide with activities you can use at home. The objectives live in ordinary days, not in a separate lesson block.

What this work builds

  • Resilience that holds when things get hard
  • A clearer read on their own mind
  • Relationships that can take the truth
  • Judgment that is slower and cleaner
  • A sense of what they are for

How the sequence works

The objectives are ordered by readiness. The ages are the earliest point most children are ready, not a deadline, and the order matters more than the birthday. You can work on more than one at once, and you'll come back to earlier ones as life gets more complex.

  • Grades 1 to 6 (ages 6 to 11) · Twenty-two objectives, between two and five a year, laying the foundations.
  • Grades 7 to 12 (ages 12 to 17) · One objective a year, each given a full year to go deep.

Free sample

Objective #1: Build Self-Responsibility

Self-responsibility is more than finishing tasks or following rules. It is the start of an inner compass: children learn that their choices have effects and take age-appropriate ownership of what they do. The full guide for this first objective is open to everyone.

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See the objectives at work in a full grade

Grade 3 is free. It's the complete year, with no card and no trial period, and it shows how the growth objectives sit alongside the films, discussion questions and Active Notes.

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Lifetime Family Access

US$197 once. All 28 objectives, every child.

One payment opens every objective guide, all fourteen years of the curriculum and every library on the site for your whole household. No subscription.

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