Yes, and I'd advocate community service very strongly as a part of any gap year planning. smile It just FEELS good, and it's one of those things where perfectionism has very little chance to take root and grow. It's such a nice thing to have that.



I strongly suspect that we'd have a hard time STOPPING our DD from doing 10-15 hours of volunteer time a week. That's about what she does now.

I wonder if she's old enough to certify as a master gardener? Hmm.



Schrödinger's cat walks into a bar. And doesn't.