Life Skills Curriculum

10/13/2022

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Life Skills: What Young Adults Need to Live on Their Own by Stephen Leskovec

09/29/2022

Young people According to William Damon, the author of “The Path to Purpose: How Young People Find Their Calling in Life” 75 percent of people between the ages of 12 and 25 lack a clear sense of purpose, and many young adults are intimidated by “adulting.”

The path from adolescence to adulthood has become a complicated journey filled with uncertainty, shifting social and cultural expectations, growing social inequalities, and challenging economic choices and constraints.

09/27/2022

Life skills education integrated into the school mental health program using available resources of schools and teachers is seen as an effective way of empowering adolescents.

“Every young person should have the opportunity to build their confidence, motivation, and resilience in ways that will benefit them for life. More needs to be done so that every state school embeds the development of life skills in their ethos, curriculum, and extra-curricular activities so that they are a natural part of school life like English and math.”

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09/23/2022

Learning life skills helps young people understand who they are and what they want out of life. Moreover, young people grow more aware of their [own] struggles and those of the people around them…

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05/16/2022

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I have heard from a multitude of people their observations of the a lack of life skills young adults are suffering with. Several have said that "someone should write a book about this" and "they should teach this stuff in schools again". I agreed with both of those statements 100%! So I decided to d...

05/10/2022

Have you ever looked at your checking account balance to see if you could "afford" to buy something? Later that day or the next day you get hit with an overdraft fee because you forgot about an automatic payment that came out later that same day. We all have. I call that a stupid tax. I did somethin...

05/06/2022

We often hear about Life Skills. But what, specifically, are they? Life Skills are the abilities, skills, and behaviors that enable a person to manage the challenges of adult life effectively and responsibly. Indeed.com helps flesh out this definition by listing examples of life skills including com...

05/06/2022

Hello! My name is Steve Leskovec. I’m the author of Life Skills; What Young Adults Need to Know to Live on Their Own. I have been a registered nurse since 1989 and have a master’s degree in nursing education. I’ve worked in multiple aspects of health care, including critical care, cardiology, ...