Let’s turn it around. We all know the litany of negative outcomes for kids—alcohol and other drug problems, teen pregnancy, gang involvement. Replace that with a list of what kids need to thrive and you have a winning strategy. That winner is Sparks.
Sparks is a new way to understand and promote healthy development in kids. Sparks is an idea that everyone can grasp. Help kids search inside to identify what they love to do. And then help them do it. Learn more about what kids need in Get Started with Sparks: A Guide
Kids need to know their strengths. They need to know what excites them. Those Sparks will help them focus and thrive. What kids need comes down to a common theme for all of us—we all want to nurture what we love best and share that interest or ability in our work, family, and community lives.

