life skills

Provides information designed to help teens stay safe when when they are alone, such as being home without parents, baby sitting, and using the Internet.

An overview of personal safety for teens that discusses how to avoid dangerous situations, the case against cooperation, the different risks to boys and girls, abuse and abduction prevention, and how to react to a violation of safety; and includes worksheets.

Describes strategies teens may use to help them handle changes at home, school, and inside their bodies.

A guide to filling out such vital forms as applications for jobs, driver's license, social security, college admission, and credit cards, as well as health insurance and income tax forms, pointing out the necessity for knowing and keeping up-to-date records of one's personal data.

Introduces the reader to over 100 of the most important things they need to know including holding a baby, eating a lobster, shooting a free throw, and playing chess.

Provides tips and advice for people venturing out into the real world for the first time, explaining how they can avoid common mistakes and deal with the many problems that can arise.

Explains the fundamental steps toward achieving personal and financial independence.