Learning Life Skills at Home

Families can use these strategies to incorporate life skills lessons into daily routines and activities at home.

Topics: Family and Stakeholder Engagement

Life skills like cooking, budgeting, and problem-solving help kids navigate daily life challenges, manage emotions, build relationships, and make informed decisions. This Report to Parents features strategies families can incorporate into daily routines and activities at home.

How to Use

A pdf of this resource—created with your school families in mind—is available for download below in English and Spanish. It’s also available in a social media graphic in English and Spanish so you can easily share it with your school families in print, in your e-newsletter, on your website, or on social media.

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