ROCHESTER — In addition to learning how to read, share, and do their basic math, Ivy Manning is helping her young students learn about the importance of finding balance in life. And just as her ...

Do you ever wonder if you’ve taught your teens enough life skills to go out into the real world and succeed? School fills ...

In a world with technology for every purpose, plenty of adults find it refreshing to see some students choosing to study basic life skills, which in turn relate to survival, business, leadership and ...

On Saturday, May 3, the Harkness Memorial Auditorium at the Yale School of Medicine (YSM) hosted a joyful celebration of the latest cohort of New Haven Public School students to complete the Yale ...

Kristin Howard started a camp for middle schoolers to learn important life skills together, including laundry, cooking, and ...

Curiosity is a fountain of opportunity for all educators. Because the world is always changing, there are infinite examples of how to use this to your advantage. While visiting my grandmother in her ...

In a world where excellence in academics takes centre stage, the importance of something far more enduring is increasingly ...

Many people today lack the skills their parents possessed. With advancing technology and shifting generational priorities, the emphasis on learning specific life skills has diminished. As a result, ...

Learning how to sew on a button is a good life skill to have. That’s why Kelli Ellingson has added a sewing unit into her Life Skills and Personal Finance class in Floodwood. “We were getting through ...

Walking out onto the sunny parking lot at St. Catherine of Siena earlier this school year, nine middle schoolers crowded around their teacher’s green Kia Soul and geared up to change a tire for the ...

Sometimes it's the most basic skills people don't learn in school that take them the farthest. As our society continues to shift and evolve, it’s unsurprising that our collective values change as well ...