Research Article | Open Access
Importance of Life Skills for Adolescents during Education Period
Dr. KALESHA BEGUM SHAIK
Pages: 10323-10326
Abstract
Adolescence is a transition period of development and adolescents are considered as the productive members of a society. Now day’s adolescents are becoming individuals who are less motivated and are engaging in antisocial activities and spoiling their valuable life. Adolescence is a period when the intellectual, physical and all the capabilities are very high but their antisocial activities and behavior are deteriorating all the capabilities and they are becoming a burden to the society. Life skill education aims to provide adolescents with strategies to make healthy choices that contribute to a meaningful life. Life skill facilitates a complete and integrated development of individuals to function effectively as social being. Developing life skill helps adolescents in translating knowledge; attitude and values in to healthy behavior that makes their life fruitful with life skill adolescent make rational decisions in solving each problem or issue as it arises.
Keywords
abilities, Adolescence, attitude, curriculum, Life skill, problems, relationships, society