Help Your Child Become a Leader and Innovator

At LEAP, we know parents want the best for their children. That’s why our program goes beyond traditional education, equipping your teen with the skills, confidence, and real-world experience they need to succeed. LEAP is an investment in your child’s future—and there are benefits for you, too!

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Why Parents Love LEAP

100% Online Convenience
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No need to worry about drop-offs, uniforms, books, or other costs and logistics that come with traditional extracurricular activities.
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Your teen can participate from anywhere, balancing LEAP with their existing schedule.
Tax Advantages
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Contributions toward your child’s LEAP business can qualify as educational or small business expenses.*
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Take advantage of tax write-offs while funding your child’s entrepreneurial dreams.
Practical Life Skills
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LEAP teaches valuable skills like financial literacy, problem-solving, and effective communication—skills that last a lifetime.‍
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Your child will graduate the program with hands-on experience in budgeting, branding, pitching, and launching a business.
Constructive Summer Engagement
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LEAP provides a meaningful way for your teen to stay engaged over the summer by working on their business idea.‍
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They’ll gain hands-on experience, stay productive, and build a strong foundation for future success.
Real-World Experience
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LEAP bridges the gap between education and action, allowing your child to: • Develop and validate business ideas.• Raise funds for their venture. • Launch and operate a real business over the summer.‍
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They’ll gain confidence and a competitive edge for college and future career opportunities.
Support Your Child’s Passions
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Help your teen explore their interests and turn their ideas into real businesses.‍
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Foster their creativity, independence, and confidence in a structured, supportive environment.

How LEAP Benefits Parents

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How LEAP Benefits Parents

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Peace of Mind

LEAP provides a structured, step-by-step program designed by experts, ensuring your child’s safety and success throughout the entrepreneurial journey.

Flexible Support Options

From mentorship to hands-on guidance, LEAP’s program adapts to your family’s needs, offering a balance of independence and support.

Future Opportunities

By helping your teen build a business, you’re opening doors to scholarships, college applications, and potential long-term success.

Community Involvement

LEAP encourages students to raise funds within their communities, teaching accountability while building trust and local connections.
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What You’re Investing In

An Unmatched Program

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A proven curriculum that guides students through ideation, execution, and launch.
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Tools to raise pre-seed funding, giving students real-world pitching experience.
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Access to professional mentors who provide personalized feedback and guidance.
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A comprehensive skill set that empowers students with entrepreneurial abilities that can never be taken away, ensuring lifelong value and adaptability in any career.
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A Lifelong Impact

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LEAP doesn’t just prepare your child for college; it prepares them for life. By learning how to solve problems, manage finances, and take risks, they’ll build a foundation for lifelong success.
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FAQ

Explore our FAQ for helpful information and support.

What is LEAP Founder Academy?
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LEAP Founder Academy is an entrepreneurship program designed to help students develop real-world business skills, create and launch their own ventures, and gain mentorship and funding opportunities. Through our LEAP framework (Learn, Execute, Access, Prosper), we empower students to transform their ideas into thriving businesses.

How does LEAP benefit my child?
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LEAP equips students with entrepreneurial skills that foster creativity, problem-solving, and independence. By participating, your child will:

● Gain practical experience in creating and running a business.
● Build confidence to take risks and pursue opportunities.
● Access mentorship and resources to support their success.
● Develop lifelong skills like financial literacy, teamwork, and leadership.

Does my child need prior experience to join?
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No prior entrepreneurial experience is required. LEAP is designed for students of all skill levels, guiding them step-by-step from idea generation to business launch.

How much time will my child need to commit to the program?
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 The self-guided program is flexible and designed to fit your child’s schedule, making it ideal for after-school or weekend learning. On average, students spend 5–10 hours per week on the program, depending on their pace and goals.

Will my child receive mentorship?
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Yes! Mentorship is a key component of LEAP. Students will have access to experienced mentors who provide guidance, feedback, and support throughout the program.

What if my child doesn’t have a business idea?
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That’s okay! LEAP helps students identify problems they are passionate about solving and guides them through brainstorming, validating, and building their ideas into actionable ventures.

What Outcomes can my child expect from LEAP?
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By the end of the program, your child will:

● Have a functional business plan and pitch deck.
● Gain experience launching and managing a real-world business.
● Develop critical skills like budgeting, branding, and marketing.
● Build a network of mentors, collaborators, and supporters.

How do I enroll my child in LEAP?
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Enrolling is easy! Visit our website, select the program tier that works best for your child, and complete the registration form. If your child’s school partners with LEAP, reach out to your school’s administration for more details.

Student Success Stories

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I learned so much from this course that I am still in shock. I had been designing for 5 years when I found this course. But it changed my attitude to work

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Jenny Wilson

It was incredible. I made my first money in the month after I released the product.

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Summer Meyers

The program is built very well. I really missed this at school.

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Join LEAP Today

Give your child the gift of entrepreneurial confidence and practical experience. As a parent, you’ll have the satisfaction of knowing you’re supporting their future while gaining benefits for yourself.
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Help your teen turn their passions into profit.
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Enjoy potential tax advantages and write-offs.
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Watch your child develop skills that will serve them for years to come.
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Ensure they stay productive and engaged over the summer with a purposeful project.
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Enjoy the ease and flexibility of a 100% online program designed for today’s busy families.
Ready to take the leap with your child? Sign up today and start their journey toward success.