Lifeskills Challenge

Independent living and housing

This pathway supports young people to live as independently as is possible. It covers all aspects of independent living and home management from budgeting and cooking to knowing what sources of support are available in the local community.

We found 1128 challenges in the Preparing for Adulthood pathway 'Independent living and housing'

Challenge	Level	NLH
Personal Profile: this is me To develop the learner's ability to recognise personal characteristics, preferences and ability to respond to others.	WTE1	20
Visiting a museum Learners will develop an early understanding of history.	WTE1	10
Eating with friends and family Learners will be able to develop social skills through sharing meals with friends and family	WTE1	10
ICT in everyday life Learners will engage with ICT in everyday life.	WTE1	10
Cooking for myself Learners will engage in cooking activities.	WTE1	10
Doing my laundry Learners will be able to carry out basic laundry activities	WTE1	10
Going shopping Learners will use local shops with support	WTE1	10
Participate in gardening activities Learners will safely engage in practical activities in the garden.	WTE1	10
Dressing myself Learners will develop skills for getting dressed and undressed	WTE1	10
Understanding own personal hygiene Learners will understand their own personal hygiene	WTE1	10
Coping with familiar medical routines Learners will be able to cope with own medical routines and appointments	WTE1	10
Using transport Learners will use transport to travel safely around the local community	WTE1	10
Awareness of resistant materials Learners will develop awareness of resistant materials and what they are used for.	WTE1	10
Using kitchen measures Learners will be able to use simple kitchen measures.	WTE1	10
Recycling in own home Learners will learn about recycling in own home.	WTE1	10
Understanding and using money Learners will be able to recognise and order coins by value and indicate where money would be used.	WTE1	10
Animal Care - Knowledge of Pets Learners will be able to identify animals kept as pets and the equipment needed by pet owners	WTE1	10
Road Skills 1. Crossing the road outside school using the pedestrian crossing Learners will be able to cross the road outside school safely, using a specific pedestrian crossing	WTE1	10
Using numbers 1-5 in practical situations To show awareness of numbers 1-5	WTE1	10
Engaging with numbers to three Learners will experience handling quantities of up to three objects	WTE1	10