137 Awesome Life Skills for Smart Tweens | How to Make Friends, Save Money, Cook, Succeed at School & Set Goals - For Pre Teens & Teenagers

By Kate Rian

Being a tween is awesome! There is so much to learn and discover. But as you will soon become a teenager, you will also face new challenges and responsibilities. From succeeding in school and building confidence, to making friends and protecting the environment, there is a lot to learn. This much loved tween book is designed to teach you these essential life skills, in a fun and engaging way, empowering you to become a smart, happy and confident teenager. 

 

Here's what you'll discover:

 

How to set goals, stay motivated and create a unique vision board

Tips to succeed in school, make friends and deal with peer pressure

Discover healthy eating tips and meal ideas for tweens

Strategies to manage your feelings and handle stress and anxiety in a healthy way.

Learning to say 'no', dealing with bullies and staying safe online

How to reduce pollution, use less plastic and protect our environment 

Gain practical skills including how to grow vegetables and flowers

Learn about money so you can make smart choices and be ready for the future.

 

Now you might be thinking, I don't have time to read a whole book. Well, don't worry! This book is specifically designed for tweens. It's easy to read and digest, with short chapters and cute illustrations that make learning enjoyable and accessible. 

 

So are you ready to discover the 137 life skills that will help you be a super smart tween? Order your copy today and get all the tools and strategies you need to succeed in life. 

 

This book is also the perfect birthday & Christmas gift for the special tween in your life!

 

• Language: English
• Publisher: Thady Publishing
• Release date: Apr 3, 2023
• ISBN: 9798215272992

Book preview

Congratulations you’re a tween!

Growing up can be a bit of a rollercoaster ride with lots of new challenges. But don't worry - I’m here to make it much easier! Inside this book you’ll discover lots of handy tips and advice you can start using today to succeed in school, be more confident, love your life as a tween and become an awesome teenager!

Making new friends is a big part of growing up, so you’ll discover what it takes to build strong friendships that can last your whole life. I'll also share some great advice on how to succeed at school, because we know you've got big dreams and I want to help you achieve them!

We all have moments when we feel a little less confident, but don't worry - this book will help you build your self-confidence, so you can feel like the amazing person you really are! Plus, I'll give you the lowdown on eating healthy, because taking care of your body is really important.

But that's not all! I'll even teach you some basic cooking skills, so you can whip up delicious snacks and meals that'll impress everyone around you. Plus, I'll show you how to protect our planet by sharing tips on being environmentally friendly. Together, we can make the Earth a better place for everyone!

We're going to look at the world of technology and the smart way to use it, so you can stay connected with your friends and family while staying safe. I'll also share some handy tips on how to protect yourself online, so you can make the most of your digital adventures without any worries.

Let's not forget about our feelings! Sometimes, managing emotions can be tricky, but I've got your back. I'll share some helpful tips on understanding your emotions and finding healthy ways to express them.

So, are you ready to become a life skills superstar? I know you are! Let's jump right in and start this exciting journey together. Remember, you're not alone - I am here to help you every step of the way. Let's do this!

Setting Goals and Pursuing Dreams: Mapping Your Future Path

Dream big and imagining your amazing future

Dreaming big means letting your imagination run wild and thinking about all the awesome things you want to do and become as you grow up. It's about believing in yourself and knowing that with hard work and determination, there are no limits to what you can achieve! Here are some steps to help you dream big and imagine your amazing future:

Find your passion

Think about the activities, hobbies, or subjects that you enjoy the most. Is it playing soccer, painting, or maybe learning about space? Your passions can help guide your dreams and shape your future. For example, if you love animals, you might dream of becoming a veterinarian, a wildlife photographer, or starting an animal rescue organization.

Get inspired

Look for role models and success stories that inspire you. These can be people you know, like a teacher or a family member, or famous individuals who have accomplished great things. For example, if you love gymnastics, you might look up to Olympic athletes and dream of competing in the Olympics yourself.

Set your sights high

Don't be afraid to aim for something that seems challenging or even impossible right now. Remember, dreams are all about reaching for the stars! Maybe you enjoy playing video games. You might dream of creating your own game, even if you don't know how to code yet!

Create a vision board

A vision board is a fun way to see all your dreams and goals in one place! You can use pictures, drawings, or words to represent the things you want to achieve. Put your vision board somewhere that you can see it every day to remind you of your dreams. If you dream of traveling the world, you could create a vision board with pictures of the countries you want to visit, the languages you want to learn, and the experiences you want to have.

Share your dreams

Talk to your friends, family, and teachers about your dreams and listen to their dreams too. Sharing your dreams can help you feel more connected and motivated to work towards them. If you dream of starting a business someday, you could talk to your friends about their ideas and see if you could work together on a project.

Remember, dreaming big is just the first step in creating your amazing future. As you grow and learn, your dreams might change, and that's okay! The important thing is to always believe in yourself and know that with hard work and determination, you can achieve anything.

Setting smart and achievable goals

Setting smart and achievable goals means creating specific, realistic plans that will help you reach your dreams. By breaking your big dreams into lots of smaller goals, you can stay focused and motivated as you work towards your amazing future. Here's how you can set smart and achievable goals:

Be specific

Instead of setting vague goals, like I want to get better at math, make your goals more specific so you know exactly what you need to do. For example, a specific goal could be,