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No. 001 · The Child and Adolescent Performance Science Laboratory
File · CAPSL/2026/03 · Spring 2026
§ 01 — Premise

From the lab
to the livingtrainingclass
room.

§ 02 — Mission

CAPSuLe is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that turns youth development research into real-world guidance for parents, educators, coaches, and anyone committed to helping young people thrive.

CAPSuLe — Child and Adolescent Performance Science Laboratory
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§ 03 — Our Mission
501(c)(3) Nonprofit · Est. 2024
Mission Statement

To equip those who shape adolescent development with actionable insights grounded in science.

§ 02 — Founding

"Youth developmental trajectories are drowning in information, and starving for understanding."

— Nate Roy, Founder & Vision Director

We bring together researchers, clinicians, and community leaders to bridge disciplines and translate developmental research into meaningful practice. Together, we form a working alliance committed to advancing child and adolescent well-being.

Our work spans documentary film, podcast, micro-courses, and a weekly research blog. Every format serves one goal: get the science to the people who can use it.

Learn more about us →
Partner Institutions
Harvard Cornell Columbia Johns Hopkins UPenn McGill LECOM UPMC Mississippi State Harvard Cornell Columbia Johns Hopkins UPenn McGill LECOM UPMC Mississippi State
Taking the Stage

We're presenting at TEDxRiverfield.

CAPSuLe is bringing our SEED Framework — and its classroom curriculum, Fieldwork — to the TEDx stage. Founders Nate and Keton Roy present September 18, 2026, at Riverfield Country Day School in Tulsa, OK.

Nate's most recent TEDx talk

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§ 04 — What We Build
06 programs · One mission

One mission,
six programs.

CAPSuLe ships documentaries, courses, essays, and a podcast — every program designed to take the best science, dose it, and deliver it where it can do real work.

FW
Classroom Curriculum
Fieldwork

The SEED Framework — teaching resilience through the hobby each student loves.

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RAP
Bridge Program
RAP

Resilience Advocate Program, with Cortex Flex.

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WordRx
Documentary
WordRx

Our flagship documentary — in production for Amazon Prime Video.

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Effective Dose
Podcast
Effective Dose

Long-form interviews with the people doing the science.

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Extended Release
Lecture Series
Extended Release

Live lectures bringing researchers into community spaces.

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Prescribed Dose
Blog
Prescribed Dose

Research, written like advice from a friend.

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Explore all programs →
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§ 09 — Support the Lab 100% tax-deductible

Help us put research in the right hands.

Every episode, essay, and course we publish is donor-funded. We do not sell ads or put research behind a paywall. We translate the science and deliver it to the people raising the next generation.

Starting at
$250
Sponsor a Prescribed Dose article
Starting at
$500
Fund one Effective Dose episode
Starting at
$1,000
Sponsor a community lecture
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Fieldwork

Here about Fieldwork?

Fieldwork is our guided classroom curriculum built on the SEED Framework, teaching resilience through the hobby each student already loves. Contact us for more info.

contact@thecapsl.org →