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Education

The school that prepares prepares autistic children to live fulfilled lives

fromBusiness Matters

Women in technology

Getting to know you: Dr Rashmi Mantri, Founder Director, British Youth International College (BYITC) Supermaths

Online learning

Google is now the go-to teacher for adults who need help - with basic 'adulting'

NYC parents

Why high schools should implement modern home economics

fromeLearning Industry

Education

The Transformative Role Of Education: Shaping Minds, Building Futures

Higher education

I'm a high school teacher, and my students are becoming less interested in college. They're thinking about it all wrong.

fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk

Education

The school that prepares prepares autistic children to live fulfilled lives

fromBusiness Matters

Women in technology

Getting to know you: Dr Rashmi Mantri, Founder Director, British Youth International College (BYITC) Supermaths

Online learning

Google is now the go-to teacher for adults who need help - with basic 'adulting'

NYC parents

Why high schools should implement modern home economics

Education

fromeLearning Industry

The Transformative Role Of Education: Shaping Minds, Building Futures

Educational institutions empower students by providing essential academic knowledge and life skills.

fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

Higher education

I'm a high school teacher, and my students are becoming less interested in college. They're thinking about it all wrong.

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E-Commerce

Croydon school pupils to take part in first-ever APEX International Cricket Festival

The festival offers a transformative experience for young cricketers, focusing on both sport and life skills.

fromABC7 Los Angeles

Houston Gaymers: Where LGBTQ+ gamers level up and give back

The founders of Houston Gaymers established the group in 2009, with the vision that gaming could serve as a platform for community and belonging.

SF LGBT

How to Prevent Bad Decisions

Good decision-making can mitigate risks and improve outcomes.

Pilots' decision-making models can be adapted for everyday life.

Adulting 101: It Used to Be Called Home Ec

Home economics teaches essential life skills like budgeting, nutrition, and parenting, yet is often overlooked today.

fromApartment Therapy

My Dad's "RTFM" Rule Is the Best Thing He Ever Taught Me

Ultimately, my dad wanted us, instead of getting overwhelmed by the enormity of the finished project, to start at step one and continue on from there.

Parenting

#parenting

Parenting

Mothering Is The Ultimate Form Of Resistance

fromBuzzFeed

Parenting

People Are Sharing The Mistakes Their Parents Made While Raising Them, And It's A Must-Read

Parenting

My tween daughters have to pay rent - and there are consequences if they don't submit on time

Parenting

Is Boredom Good for Kids? It Depends on Who Fixes It

This Girl Guiding Her Family Through The Airport Is A Reminder To Let Kids Try

Teaching children independence can be achieved through real-life challenges, fostering confidence and essential life skills.

I'm a single mom to 3 teens, and I have no idea what I'm doing

Parenting teens requires a shift from rules-based to a more supportive, coaching approach.

Mothering Is The Ultimate Form Of Resistance

Teaching children essential life skills like cooking can empower them and counteract feelings of helplessness in uncertain times.

fromBuzzFeed

People Are Sharing The Mistakes Their Parents Made While Raising Them, And It's A Must-Read

Children can carry the effects of parenting styles into adulthood, impacting their mental health and life skills.

Parenting

My tween daughters have to pay rent - and there are consequences if they don't submit on time

Parenting

Is Boredom Good for Kids? It Depends on Who Fixes It

This Girl Guiding Her Family Through The Airport Is A Reminder To Let Kids Try

Teaching children independence can be achieved through real-life challenges, fostering confidence and essential life skills.

I'm a single mom to 3 teens, and I have no idea what I'm doing

Parenting teens requires a shift from rules-based to a more supportive, coaching approach.

Lawrence Jones Flustered as He Tries to Fold Fitted Sheet on Fox & Friends: I Don't Think Men Should Do This'

Lawrence Jones expressed frustration and humor while struggling to fold a fitted sheet during a segment on basic life skills.

fromFast Company

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

A third of Gen Z feels 'pressure' to become social media creators-and most say their schools encourage it

Many recent high school graduates feel unprepared for life skills needed in today's economy.

A large percentage of grads wish they had learned about financial literacy during high school.

Podcast: Teaching Students Practical Life Skills

Young adults struggle with practical life skills essential for adulthood, prompting initiatives like the Now What? workshop series at George Mason University.

Online learning

Gen Z is signing up for 'Adulting 101' classes - because they can't handle even basic life skills: 'A lot of stuff involves money'

Gen Z increasingly enrolls in "Adulting 101" classes to learn essential life skills their education overlooked.

Basic life skills such as cooking, budgeting, and self-management are now prioritized by young adults.

fromBrooklyn Paper

'Summit to Success' empowers Brooklyn high schoolers with life skills at Borough Hall * Brooklyn Paper

"This is one of the few events where students actually are here to be inspired. I want them to take that inspiration [and] turn that into action."

Brooklyn

fromTODAY.com

Mom's 'crude' parenting trick to stop a toddler from whining sparks debate

A parenting hack encourages toddlers to take responsibility instead of complaining, avoiding the word 'no.'

fromCornell Chronicle

Group offers skills, and friendship, to local students with disabilities | Cornell Chronicle

If we had something going on on Mondays, she'd say: 'No, that's when we go to Cornell,' said Beverly Dodici, Emma's mother. Having neurotypical peers who made her feel like she was a part of the community - it really built her confidence and self-esteem.

Online Community Development

fromMission Local

At-risk youth run this Bayview nonprofit restaurant where they "find their spark"

Old Skool Cafe empowers at-risk youth by providing job training, life skills, and financial literacy, contrasting with harsher juvenile justice policies aimed at prosecuting more children as adults.

NYC startup

My family takes turns making dinner. It's helped us connect with our teens.

Cooking together allows us to discuss not just recipes but also important life skills like budgeting for groceries, understanding nutrition labels, and the values of teamwork.

Everyday cooking

#mental-health

Mental health

Feeling Overwhelmed? Here's What to Do Next

fromwww.theguardian.com

Mental health

My adult daughter wants to turn herself back into a teenager

Mental health

Feeling Overwhelmed? Here's What to Do Next

fromwww.theguardian.com

Mental health

My adult daughter wants to turn herself back into a teenager

How Adult ADHD Impacts Life: From Struggles to Strengths

ADHD in adulthood significantly affects personal and professional lives.

Adults with ADHD face unique challenges that require strategic support and understanding.

Strengths associated with ADHD can be harnessed as advantages in work and life.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

Beyond the Game: The Transformative Power of Sports Practice

Carl Poston showed that the discipline, resilience, and strategic thinking he honed as an athlete enabled him to navigate the adversities of cancer treatment.

Mental health

London startup

New Greenwich centre set to open to help young people live independently

The LifeSkills Centre provides essential skills training for young people to ensure readiness for independent living.

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