Julie Lythcott-Haims Quotes

A DIFFERENT KIND OF CHECKLIST If We Want Our Kids To Have A Shot At Making It In The World As Eighteen-year-olds, Without The Umbilical Cord Of The Cell Phone Being Their Go-to Solution In All Manner Of Things, They're Going To Need A Set Of Basic Life Skills. Based Upon My Observations As Dean, And The Advice Of Parents And Educators Around The Country, Here Are Some Examples Of Practical Things They'll Need To Know How To Do Before They Go To College - And Here Are The Crutches That Are Currently Hindering Them From Standing Up On Their Own Two Feet: 1. An Eighteen-year-old Must Be Able To Talk To Strangers - Faculty, Deans, Advisers, Landlords, Store Clerks, Human Resource Managers, Coworkers, Bank Tellers, Health Care Providers, Bus Drivers, Mechanics - In The Real World.

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