life skills

Each emotion is a color in your mental rainbow. If blue, or sadness, takes over, try these simple activities and tips for feeling better.

Presents more than one hundred games for children ages nine through fifteen, designed to teach students basic social and emotional life skills, including tolerance, self-awareness, and responsibility.

"Full of useful advice and practical skills that everyone should know, this comprehensive how-to guide will provide you with the essential knowledge you need to tackle life's everyday challenges. From the little things, like how to boil an egg or treat a blister, right up to the big things, like speaking in public, this . . . little book will arm you with all the skills you need to navigate life in the real world like a pro"--OCLC.

"Discover the sublime pleasure and endless rewards of being self-sufficient. Here's everything you need to know to fix it, cook it, make it, clean it, build it, and sew it yourself. Each title features dozens of essential skills, practical how-tos, and projects, each explained and illustrated with step-by-step instructions, plus relevant charts, sidebars, lists, and handy toolboxes"--Provided by publisher.

"At Great Rapscott School for Girls of Busy Parents, Ms. Rapscott teaches her students How to Get Lost on Purpose, resulting in a series of fantastical adventures that makes each learn a little something about courage, strength, bravery, and teamwork"--Provided by publisher.

"A metaphorical journey about having courage and taking risks, weathering the tides and storms of life's challenges, and discovering new possibilities for one's future"--Provided by publisher.

"This title guides readers through the challenges of school life, offering helpful advice on how to be successful both inside and outside the classroom"--Google Books.

A guide for young adults about basic life skills, including finding a job, buying the items needed as an adult, and setting goals, prioritizing and getting work done.

Identifies ten skills that the author, psychotherapist Stacy Kaiser, believes every adult should master so they can find success, happiness, and fulfillment in their personal and professional lives.

Managing Debt takes a look at the differences between good and bad debt, discusses how to build a good credit score, and explains how to pay down debt. Features include worksheets, key takeaways, a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.