Resources for Teens & Life Skills

All parents want their children to eventually become responsible, reliable adults. Instilling life skills in your child is essential in achieving this goal.

Without the ability to make responsible choices and do everyday tasks (like preparing a meal), your child will never be truly independent. This page presents information and resources to help you guide your child into adulthood.

Outside Resources

• Life Skills Approach to Improving Youth's Sexual & Reproductive Health: A publication from Advocates for Youth. Focuses on the importance for teens to learn life skills in order to lead successful, happy, and healthy lives.
• Life Planning Education: A publication from Advocates for Youth about the popular family life education program, Life Planning Education: A Youth Development Program.

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