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Kids and life skills

Kiboko · 2012-06-29 12:06:36

A thread on the benefits thread got me thinking about the things I try to do in order to prepare my children for the ‘real world’, if anyone has any helpful hints as to other things I could do I would be grateful. Apologies if this is in the wrong forum. 1) Work skills (touch typing, audio and shorthand) 2) Money, using…

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embob74 Posts: 724 Forumite

1 July 2012 at 10:07PM

Some great ideas.
Apologies for not reading the whole thread but I do want to say that I believe shorthand is a great skill to have.
Not only for secretarial skills which are always great to fall back on but should your child ever go to uni it can help greatly in lectures.

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