Financial
- Learn to work out a budget, including a plan for savings, and stick with it.
- To stay out of debt - only buying what you can pay for.
- Learning to live within their means.
- Open a checking account and learn how to use it.
- How to write bills and pay them on time.
- How to use a credit card wisely.
Life Skills
- How to hold a job, doing their very best, even if the job is unpleasant.
- How to grocery shop, using sale ads, coupons, and discount stores.
- How to plan a menu and prepare simple meals.
- How to prepare a holiday meal and entertain guests.
- How to do everyday housework like disinfecting toilets, vacuuming, dusting, dishes, etc.
- How to take care of the house structure and appliances such as painting, washing siding & windows, replacing furnace filters, routine maintenance on appliances.
- How to do laundry and iron.
- How to take care of a baby.
- How to take care of routine maintenance of a vehicle such as checking fluids and changing oil.
- How to make memories including keeping track of family birthdays, holidays, and special occasions, being thoughtful on those days.
- How to make good decisions by sorting and thinking through the issues.
Character
- Character is very important.
- To always work hard at whatever you do.
- That honesty is an important virtue as is keeping promises
- Choosing to do right, even when everyone else is doing wrong; meaning how to deal with peer pressure.
- Living with the consequences of their decisions - whether good or bad.
- To be charitable and kind to others.
Spiritual
- To be close to God.
- How to find answers to spiritual questions.
- How to study the Quran for oneself.
- They are accountable to God for how they live.
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