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By Jerry Webster, About.com Guide to Special Education

Getting Started with Functional Life Skills

Sunday January 4, 2009
We ALL need life skills, however, some of our students need a greater emphasis on the teaching of the basic life skills. This article helps you implement some basic life skill strategies throughout the school environment with links to the library, custodian and classroom. These leadership opportunities provide some great self-worth and self-esteem for many students.

See also the literacy life skill checklist.

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