Young people need to learn and develop the life skills that they need for now and in the future. Here are examples of some skills we can develop in our young men.
1. Communication Skills– They need many different activities to explore how people communicate, looking at both non-verbal and verbal methods of communication.
2. Financial Awareness – No matter how old your young people are, it’s never too early to start teaching them financial life skills. Explore some ideas on how to help young men set a budget based on income and expenses.
3. Job Interview Techniques – Given the problem with youth unemployment around the world, it’s important for the young people to know how to conduct themselves in job interviews.
4. Media Literacy Activities – Young people are bombarded with all kinds of messages in the media. They need help on the life skill of media literacy – identifying messages in different types of media and how bias and ulterior motives can affect the messages they hear.
5. Goal Setting For youth – Help the youth learn the steps to setting a goal and how to identify obstacles that they might face.
6. Stress Management – Family, friends, relationships, school, work – you name it, young people will stress over it. Help them learn to manage their stress.
7. Teaching Respect To the youth– Young people to consider issues surrounding the respect of other people and ways that they can develop this skill.
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