If you want to make sure that your teen can breeze through "adulting" before they leave thenest, then keep reading...
Take a hard look at your kid right now: Exactly howmany chores around the house can they do without supervision?
Can they takecare of themselves when they get sick or injured? Or find their way back if they get lost? Orhandle an emergency?
Do you think they can live on their own, or are you quiteunsure about their future situation?
Don't fret - you are not alone in your dilemma.According to a poll, 6 in 10 parents worry that their teenage children lack essential lifeskills.
But first, what are life skills? Simply put, these are skills that preparean individual to live independently and productively within a society. They includeeverything from paying taxes and managing money to applying for a job and actually getting itand even maintaining good personal hygiene.
Here's the thing, though -despite the crucial role of life skills in ensuring a successful, healthy, and happy life, they are nottypically taught in school. It's then up to you as a parent to help equip your child... and get themready to face adulthood.
Fortunately, you don't have to spend years trying to teachyour teen the set of skills they need. What you can do to make sure no stone is left unturned isgive them a friendly, easy-to-understand guide that will show them everything they shouldknow.
Whether you're located in the US, the UK, or anywhere in the world, thisguide will help your teen navigate the complexities and challenges of the great bigworld.
Inside, here is just a small fraction of what you willdiscover:
And much more.
Youalready know how tough and complicated life can be... but you can make it simpler and easierfor your teen. Being fully equipped with the right life skills can spell the difference betweensuccess and failure when they become grown-ups.
Don't wait too long, though -their teenage years will be gone in a flash and, pretty soon, they'll be ready to fly on their own.Help your child get ready now... so they can face whatever tomorrow brings.