Magic Mitten vs Laikan

The "Magic Mitten" app is designed for Ukrainian children affected by war. It is a SEL (social and emotional learning) psychological first aid kit, based on a tale with exercises and tools, teaching ways to relax, be aware of their feelings and cope better. Created by Dr. Hesna Al Ghaoui, Dr. Solfrid Raknes, and illustrator Bibor Timko.

Discover who you are and where you're going. Laikan helps teens explore college and career paths that actually fit — no pressure, no preset tracks. Meet Heroes who show different ways to live and work, explore Big Questions that challenge your thinking, and build a future that's uniquely yours. Explore with purpose Discover your values, strengths, and what truly motivates you Learn from Hero role models who represent different career pathways Dive into disciplines and possibilities you never knew existed Build your direction Connect your interests into a coherent path that evolves with you Test ideas through guided conversations and structured reflection Make informed choices about your academic and career future Shape your story Move beyond confusion and external pressure Develop agency over your own trajectory Create a narrative that's both ambitious and authentic Perfect for high school students navigating college choices, career exploration, and figuring out what comes next.