There are so many important life skills that parents can help their children learn during the Summer months. Many of these skills are things that students might not be directly exposed to within a traditional classroom setting. Skills like paying for purchases, finding the right clothing size, feeding pets, and helping with laundry are just a few of the Many topics students will need to master in order to be able to lead a more independent life. On the next few pages, you can see some important life skills you can work on with your child under the domains of home, stores, and leisure this Summer.
Practice is the best of all instructors. – Publilius Syrus
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About Author
Lyla – Owner of Life Skills Creations
“I am a life skills teacher specializing in providing in functional and age-appropriate material students can use in the real world.”
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