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10 Skills That Teenagers Can Learn In Any Lockdown Situation •How to read for fun The one thing schooling might be missing is inculcating self-driven reading in children. Teenagers often only pick up a book if it a part of a course or they require to read it for an assignment. However, reading is a huge part of adolescent development. They need to learn to guide their own reading, choose books that they would like to read and then discuss ideas that they form while they read. It is advisable for parents to make sure that they encourage their teenager to set aside time to read every day. •How to manage time Children have a strict schedule at school. However, they do not have a set timetable to follow when they are at home. In school, where every second if their day is accounted for, it is not the same when children graduate to college and work. Therefore, this is the perfect time for teens to learn how to prioritize and manage their time. Parents should let their kids make their own schedule for when they are at home. A review can help them understand what they can change to make the day more productive. •How to plan meals Planning their house is the most important thing that a child will have to do when they grow up. It is easy to know how to cook, however, there are a lot of other steps involved in running a household. They must know how much do essentials cost and whether they can afford them or not. It is a good idea to let your child manage the meals for the family for a week. let them budget themselves and encourage them to take decisions on the number of groceries required. •How to handle disappointment Disappointments are at a high during times like these. With plans being cancelled and the uncertainty of life ahead, teens might tend to take a lot of things to heart. However, this is when parents can intervene and help them handle disappointment in a more positive manner. Get them to make a list of things they’d rather be doing. Teach them that almost every time alternatives to their disappointments are available at an arm’s length, only if they look for them with an open mind. •How to take care of a car Very soon teenagers will grow up to be independent and the one thing they will have to be comfortable with is driving and caring for the car. Teens should know what to do is they get a flat tire and the ways in which you care for a vehicle. They should also know how to spot potential problems that can occur when they begin driving. With you at home, they have the perfect teacher to help them discover. •How to manage money Managing money is undoubtedly one of the most important skills your teen will need when they start learning. They should know how to budget themselves and also know the average costs of essential expenditures like electricity, rent and maintenance. They should also be aware of their academic performance can get them a college and job that will be able to support their dream job. •How to organize The biggest complaint every parent has with their teenager is their messy room. Now is a great time to get them to clear out their room. Maybe separate out clothes that can be donated and separate out stuff they do not really need anymore. It is also a good time for them to clear out their study area properly as the lockdown has forced them to study from homes through virtual classrooms. A clutter-free space increases focus and concentration. •How to manage chores Very soon, when your teenagers go to college or have a home of their own, they will have to manage cleaning and upkeep of their homes on their own. They should help you with chores like laundry, cooking and cleaning. It is a good idea to set up a schedule and delegate a different responsibility every day. Teach them to be accountable if that chore is not completed. •How to file taxes Taxes are probably the most daunting task of adulthood. it becomes more difficult if children are not introduced to it at a relatively early age. Make them sit with you and help them understand the way taxes are filed, and how much amount of your monthly salary goes as tax. •How to handle small emergencies Your child should be able to handle small emergencies within the household, like know where the water main is and how to turn it off, or how to find the MCB box and react during electrical emergencies. They will need to handle these crises on their own when they get their own place. Spend a day with them pointing at these essentials and giving them a demo on how to use them. ആർദ്ര സാജൻ 12 A സെൻറ് ജോൺസ് മോഡൽ എച്ച്.എസ്.എസ്. നാലാഞ്ചിറ തിരുവനന്തപുരം നോർത്ത് ഉപജില്ല തിരുവനന്തപുരം അക്ഷരവൃക്ഷം പദ്ധതി, 2020 ലേഖനം  സാങ്കേതിക പരിശോധന - Anilkb തീയ്യതി: 05/ 05/ 2020 >> രചനാവിഭാഗം - ലേഖനം