Raise a Capable kid.
Raise a kid who leaves home ready for real life, with the skills classrooms skip and AI makes more valuable than ever.
What is Capable?
Capable is a merit-badge system for children ages 5 to 17, organized around eight identity paths: Entrepreneur, Builder, Creative, Athlete, Treasurer, Communicator, Leader, AI Pilot. Every path contains twenty real-world milestones your child earns by producing evidence. No participation trophies.
Some milestones are starter badges: ordered for yourself, crossed the monkey bars, saved your first hundred dollars. Some are capstones that stop the room: grew a business to $10,000 in revenue, finished a marathon, built an AI tool used by a thousand strangers. Every submission is reviewed by a human.
Over ten years, your child accumulates a portfolio of up to 160 earned milestones and progresses through six ceremonial ranks. It is designed to become, over the decades, a parallel credential that colleges, employers, and your child themselves will respect and be proud of.
The eight paths
Eight identities · Twenty milestones each“What your kid builds here, they carry for life.”