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Response-ability: A Life Skills that Creates Responsibility

04.25.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

As much as we sometimes would like it to, life never stands still. We grow up, kids grow up, and life keeps evolving. As the changes of life ensue, we are consistently faced with choices on how to face them. No matter how we choose to respond, our choices come from one of two places; ...

21st-Century Skills: Learning in a Globalized World

02.21.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

It is often difficult as a parent to watch a child make a choice that could possibly be detrimental to his or her future. We can only hope that their limited life experiences and education will train them for real world situations, but there is no absolute guarantee. The real world is not always black ...

Life Skills Help Build a Character Compass for Teens

02.18.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

Decisions about friends, parents, school, studying, college, and future careers can all weigh heavily on a teenager. Sometimes these decisions are influenced by outside factors like peer pressure and hormones. These sorts of decisions are not always easy to thwart. Other times, decisions are reached using a teenager's best judgment and limited life experience. Many ...

Steering Away From Peer Pressure with Simple Life Skills

02.13.2009 · Posted in Reference and Education Articles

We've all heard of peer pressure. Our teachers caution against it, our parents warn us to avoid it, and our friends complain about it. The prospect of peer pressure may seem imaginary now, but once you are in the midst of a tense situation with your friends, it can become a very real problem. ...