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Choose a program with better questions.

Compare after-school technology programs on what matters to your family, using the same six questions for every provider.

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Bring this worksheet to a call or open house. Write down the actual answers, then print a copy for each option. A checked box means you received a clear answer; it is not a quality score.

0 of 6 questions answered clearly

1. What will my teen make?

Ask for a typical beginner project and what the student can show at the end.

2. Who gives feedback on their work?

Find out when an instructor sees the student’s own project and how questions are answered.

3. What is the real weekly time commitment?

Include live sessions, guided work, travel, and independent practice.

4. What tools, accounts, or extra purchases are required?

Ask about devices, subscriptions, age rules, and who approves accounts.

5. How are parents involved and students kept safe?

Ask about communication, public work, and how concerns are raised.

6. What is the full cost and what happens if plans change?

Compare the total, payment dates, refund terms, and what the student keeps.

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