Life Skills 101: A Practical Guide to Leaving Home and Living on Your Own - Softcover

Pestalozzi, Tina

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0970133456 ISBN 13: 9780970133458

Publisher: Stonewood Pubns, 2004

Synopsis

Offers a guide to moving out and becoming independent, with advice on finding an apartment, managing one's finances, and handling day-to-day occurrences such as car maintenance, laundry, home keeping, and time management.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Revised and updated for 2011, the fifth edition of Life Skills 101: A Practical Guide to Leaving Home and Living on Your Own is a valuable guide to the complete spectrum of skills required to successfully master the challenges of being a responsible adult; whether that means living alone, with roommates or even with Mom and Dad. Subjects include financial know-how, job search success; interview, social, dining and workplace etiquette, consumer savvy, home hunting and lease negotiations. The guide provides the reader with essential advice on maintaining their home, car, laundry, time and well-being. The book also includes effective suggestions on saving and stretching one's money, as well as positive actions for practicing environmental awareness.

From the Inside Flap:

Are you ready for the challenge of living on your own? Living on your own can be an exciting rite of passage, especially when you are confident you possess the life skills necessary to easily maneuver through your new world and meet your new life at your best.

About this edition

• Publisher: Stonewood Pubns
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0970133456
• ISBN 13: 9780970133458
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 194