Tag Archives: life skills
Schools: Financial Education is a Key to Success
I love the Op-Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Re: “Financial literacy may soon be … Continue reading
Why Shop Class Is Still Relevant
Shop class needs a shot in the arm “Good article. But looking ‘beyond’ just the shortages of trade jobs and asking why young people aren’t entering these trades, particularly, is needed. I think it has to do with our schools … Continue reading
Disgusted
My husband and I have a bright, high-functioning 16-year-old daughter. I have been teaching her how to perform basic household chores (I do the same with our 12-year-old son), and some basic cooking and cleaning skills in order to have … Continue reading
Hands-on or Hands-off ?
Autonomy above all. I believe in giving as much autonomy as possible so much so that we, the founders, need to be retrained periodically on how our system works. For example, we recently spent a full day at our warehouse learning … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 