11 things you should teach your kids before they leave home

For those with children, have you thought of the day they head off to college? Have you asked yourself if you have taught them everything they need to know to survive out in the “real” word without you right there with them? This article will give you a few examples you may want to think of before it’s time for them to “grow up”.

Key Takeaways:

• Children should know how to cook at least five basic meals.
• Kids should learn to vacuum, sweep, mop, dust, scrub the tub and toilet, and clean the fridge.
• Children must learn how to balance their expenditures with their income.

“Nevertheless, millennials are noticing that they don’t have skills that are expected of them in college, the workplace, parenting and life in general.”

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