Founded in 1984, Coup de Pouce Association's mission is to provide early prevention of school dropout during the first years of schooling—those critical years when fundamental knowledge is acquired and when children develop confidence, meaning in their learning, and a love for words, reading, and mathematics. In collaboration with education researchers and alongside schools, we design out-of-school and extracurricular programs based on play and co-education through four programs: language, reading-writing, reading-writing-mathematics, and a book club. Our clubs are designed for small groups of children from preschool through early elementary years who need to experience more success to persevere and stay motivated at school. We create educational resources and organize special events. We implement co-education initiatives to involve parents in supporting their children's path to academic success and to strengthen the school-family relationship. Coup de Pouce brings together an educational alliance by mobilizing all stakeholders and trains and supports the coordinators of these programs. In 2024, Coup de Pouce supported more than 10,780 children in 240 cities across France through…