8 kids turned big-time philanthropists

In KidsTurnedPhilanthropistsa world where more and more kids flaunt an air of entitlement, some parents are doing a great job at teaching their children to think beyond their own needs.

Philanthropy, of course, is about the act of raising money for others—not the dollar amount. But some kids have gone far beyond the lemonade stand to raise tens and hundreds of thousands of dollars—sometimes millions—for needy causes.

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7 superstar tweens and teens you should know

While SuperstarTeenswe’ve put together a pretty thorough list of the innovators, visionaries and agents of change we expect will have a big impact over the next 25 years, we weren’t content to stop there.

There are plenty of young minds at work who didn’t make our list, because they’re largely unproven, but they’re still doing some pretty amazing things at this early stage in their life.

These teen and preteen superstars—they’re all under age 20—come from diverse backgrounds and focus on widely different fields. But they all stand on the cusp of greatness, and they’re definitely worth keeping an eye on.

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