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Static Hearts Is Coming to PADNET TV
Something I’ve been building for a long time is finally reaching the screen. Static Hearts is a Southern Gothic punk musical short film from Organic Films Studios, written around my own life and created with AI filmmaking tools. The story, the lyrics and every vocal are mine. AI builds the visuals. PADNET TV, the public…
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Maker Faire Bay Area Wrap-Up: Designer Pinhole Cameras Head North
Kids and families built and designed their own working pinhole cameras at our STEAM Adventure booth at Maker Faire Bay Area. Here is the recap, the photos, and what is next.
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We’re Heading to Maker Faire Bay Area — September 25–27!
WealthyKids.org is packing up our STEAM Adventure booth and heading north — Maker Faire Bay Area is here, September 25–27, and we can’t wait to see you there! Come get hands-on with STEAM activities built by kids, for kids — from upcycled builds to hands-on tech projects, our booth is all about learning by doing.…
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Maker Faire OC Wrap-Up — and Save the Date for LA Maker Faire 2027
Two days, dozens of hand-decorated pinhole cameras, and a lot of new friends — that’s a wrap on Maker Faire OC. From the black-and-gold floral build to the flag-and-stars camera, kids and families turned a simple cardboard box into working cameras, learned the science of light and exposure, and left with something they built themselves.…
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Join Teens Teach Tech — Sign Your Team Up Today
Teens Teach Tech is WealthyKids.org’s mentorship program, run in partnership with Connected Nation and powered by AT&T. Teens step into the teacher’s seat, training adults in essential tech and online-safety skills while building real leadership experience of their own. We run three seasonal sessions a year and are working toward 13 active trainer teams this…
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Day Two at Maker Faire OC: More Pinhole Magic
Day two brought a fresh wave of builders to the WealthyKids.org and Tony’s Photography booth — and the cameras kept getting better. A father-and-son pair showed off matching sunset-and-airplane cameras, badges proudly displayed for the weekend. Alongside them: a moody forest-pine design, and a bold stars-and-stripes build wrapped in patriotic navy and white. Our City…
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Day One at Maker Faire OC: Pinhole Cameras & Darkroom Magic
WealthyKids.org kicked off Maker Faire OC in Costa Mesa today, teaming up with Tony’s Photography for our “Designer Pinhole Cameras & Darkroom Magic” booth — and the kids brought it. Literally every camera on our table today was hand-built and hand-decorated, and no two looked alike. The Cameras Each pinhole camera started as the same…
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A WealthyKids.org Consumer Protection Resource | Sarah Associates | Anaheim, CA ⚡ Quick Reference — Where to Report Right Now Report cyber scams immediately to federal authorities using official online reporting tools. Internet Crimes — File a complaint with the FBI through the Internet Crime Complaint Center at ic3.gov for online fraud, hacking, or financial…
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A WealthyKids.org Financial Literacy Resource | Sarah Associates | Anaheim, CA Debt is one of the most common and most misunderstood parts of financial life. Almost every family carries some form of it. And almost no one was taught in school what debt really is, how it grows, and most importantly — how to get…
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Your Quick Cyber Safety Guide — Stay Smart, Stay Safe Online
A WealthyKids.org Resource | In Partnership with Connected Nation | Powered by AT&T The internet is an amazing tool — for learning, earning, connecting, and creating. But it also comes with real risks. This quick guide gives you the most important things to know to protect yourself and your family online. Print it out. Share…