What are Life Skills? Simply put, these are living skills or the skills you need to live your life. Skillsyouneed.com defines the term better as the skills you need to make the most out of life. As parents, we certainly have a set of life skills we have been using through the years. We take care of ourselves, our household, and our loved ones on a day-to-day basis. All these we can do because we have been equipped with life skills in one way or another. So, how do we pass these on to our kids? How do we get them at learning life skills?
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Let me start by being a Filipino. It is common practice for Filipino families to hire a helper at home. The helper cooks, cleans, washes dishes, washes laundry, etc. The adults (parents and extended family), usually, chip in, here and there, when they feel like it or if they really like doing the chore.
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