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Adulting: Life Skills for Teens
- Life Skills 101 and Other Stuff Teens and Young Adults Are Expected to Know but Never Learned in School
- Narrated by: Griffyn Bellah
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
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Summary
Are you a teenager who feels like you're not quite prepared for the responsibilities of adulthood?
Whether you're about to move out of your parent's home or have been given the boot—there are a few things that you should know before the door hits you on your way out. So, if you want a life skills 101 guide that also covers the other stuff teens and young adults are expected to know but were never taught in school, then you have just found it! You may not think that washing your red and white clothes together would have repercussions, but that’s why this book is here; to make sure you never have to live that moment of terror when you discover your now pink wardrobe.
Here's a heads-up of what you will find inside Adulting: Life Skills for Teens:
- Practical tips for managing your finances, including budgeting and saving strategies.
- Effective communication skills for building stronger relationships with family, friends, and colleagues.
- Proven strategies for developing healthy habits, including exercise, nutrition, and self-care.
- Tips for succeeding in the workplace, including job hunting, interviewing, and networking.
- Strategies for managing stress and anxiety in a fast-paced world.
You may be sitting there thinking that this sounds like a load of bull, but the fact is, everyone messes up when they start adulting. The only difference is that they never had this book to streamline the process for them before.
The purpose of Adulting: Life Skills for Teens is not to tell you what choices to make or which paths to take, but it will paint a better picture of what outcomes you can expect based on those choices. Sort of like an information center?
You will make mistakes, but at least you won't be alone, and this book will help you through the process of fixing them so that you can turn them into a learning curve. What better way to learn than from the master of mistakes? (Which is me, just in case that wasn’t clear.)
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- Anonymous User
- 06-09-23
Adulting is hard
The transition between fully relying on a system (parents, education structure) to then being on your own fully is a very difficult time, but it’s also where most of your growth occurs. But with this book you are really no longer alone. As your guide this book will teach you the basics of financial literacy, how to make friends as an adult, how to find the right job for you, then how to manage it all - physically, mentally, and emotionally! This is the education we all need!
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- Anonymous
- 06-09-23
LIFESAVER FOR YOUNG ADULTS!!
This book by Megan Damani has been an absolute game-changer for teens like me, trying to understand the complexities of adulthood in the UK. This is a great book full of practical wisdom, filling the gaps that traditional education often overlooks.
When delving into "Time To Move Out," I couldn't help but reflect on my own experiences as I prepared to leave home for university. The mix of excitement and anxiety is something every teenager can relate to. Damani's guidance on finding the right place to live and managing finances has been invaluable in making this transition smoother. It's like having a knowledgeable older sibling by your side, offering advice and tips every step of the way.
The narration is engaging and relatable, making complex topics easy to grasp. Highly Recommended!
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- Renee
- 08-09-23
A Practical Roadmap for Teens
The audiobook excels in its delivery of easy-to-grasp yet valuable insights on a range of topics that matter—budgeting and saving strategies, effective communication, job hunting tips, and so much more. Each chapter is an eye-opener, with relatable examples and actionable tips that can be immediately applied to your life. It even addresses the often-overlooked but vital subjects like stress management and self-care, crucial for young adults navigating this fast-paced world.
One standout feature is its non-patronizing tone. The book doesn't dictate your life choices but rather provides an "information center" of sorts, arming you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions.
It's the perfect companion for any teenager standing at the threshold of adulthood. Whether you're gearing up to leave the nest or already out in the world making those inevitable mistakes, this audiobook will be right there to help you learn, adapt, and grow. And let's face it, we could all use a little help fixing our mistakes—and this guide makes you feel like you're not alone in that journey.
Highly recommended for anyone looking to make their transition to adulthood a little smoother and a lot more informed.
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