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Life Skills for Teens Made Easy

The Ultimate Guide to Manage Money, Tackle Basic Cooking, Handle Simple Home Maintenance, and Master Time Management to Empower Independence

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Life Skills for Teens Made Easy

By: Britney Eliason
Narrated by: Payton Briggs Anderson
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Master the life skills every teenager needs to thrive, even if it feels overwhelming right now!

Do you worry that your teen isn’t prepared for adulthood? Or are you a teen eager to gain independence but unsure where to start?

Managing money, cooking meals, handling stress—these everyday skills can feel daunting. But with the right guidance, learning them is easier than you think.

"Life Skills for Teens Made Easy" is your practical, engaging guide to mastering essential life skills with confidence.

Inside, you'll discover:

  • Smart money management—budgeting, saving, and avoiding financial pitfalls
  • Simple meal prep—easy, nutritious cooking tips for independence
  • Stress management techniques—stay calm under pressure and handle challenges
  • Time management skills—organize tasks, meet deadlines, and boost productivity
  • Essential communication strategies—navigate friendships, family, and conflicts effectively

Unlike dull manuals, this book keeps teens engaged with relatable content that speaks directly to their needs.

Whether you're a parent looking to empower your teen or a teen ready to take charge of your future, this book is your ultimate guide to success.

Take the first step toward independence today! Scroll up and click "Buy Now" to start the journey!

©2025 Britney Eliason (P)2025 Britney Eliason Health, Lifestyle & Relationships Money Money Management
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This audiobook is a great guide for teenagers who want to feel more confident and independent in everyday life. It covers money management, basic cooking, home repairs, and time organisation in a clear, easy-to-understand way. The narrator keeps the tone friendly and encouraging, making it feel like helpful advice from a trusted mentor. Whether you’re just starting to take on more responsibility or preparing to live on your own, this is a useful and motivating listen.

Simple and practical guide

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I got this for my niece who’s starting to take on more responsibility, and honestly, I wish I had something like this when I was her age. It covers everything from handling money to cooking and managing stress. The tone is friendly and encouraging, and she actually enjoyed listening to it. If you’re looking for something that helps teens feel more confident and ready for real life, this is a solid pick.

Super Helpful

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My brilliant niece was starting to get completely swamped by the whole "almost an adult" thing, and frankly, I had no idea how to help without sounding like my own mother. I sent this audiobook her way, crossing my fingers that it wouldn't just be ignored. A week later, she called me just to say she'd actually made a budget that didn't feel impossible and was using some of the tips to handle her exam stress. The advice just clicks. A huge part of that is Payton Briggs Anderson's narration; she sounds less like an instructor and more like a cool older cousin sharing what she knows. This is the perfect gift for any teen in your life you want to support, especially when you’re not sure where to begin.

Less Nagging, More Helping

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I got this for my niece, but ended up listening to it out of curiosity and I’m glad I did. It covers a bunch of stuff I wish I’d learned earlier, like budgeting, time management, and even basic cooking tips. It’s super straightforward and doesn’t talk down to you. Honestly, every teen should hear this before moving out. I’ve already recommended it to a few friends with high schoolers. It’s a great crash course in being a functional adult.

Perfect Starter for Real Life

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I got this for my teenage nephew and ended up listening to most of it myself. It’s straightforward, super easy to follow, and actually kept his attention—which is saying something. He learned how to budget, cook a few meals, and even fixed a small leak under the sink. It covers a lot without sounding preachy or overwhelming. If you're trying to help a teen feel more capable and independent, this is a solid place to start.

Helpful Without Being Boring

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I have always believed schools fall short in preparing students for when they graduate and face the future on their own. They mostly do not have the skills to keep a place to live (maintenance, cleaning, furnishing), cook nutritious meals that will enhance their health (including the utensils needed to do that), maintain their finances, keep their vehicle in running condition, and even what they need in a personal toolbox. This book covers it all and much, much more in a friendly, step-by-step manner. Great for a gift to a teen!

A Handbook to Teen Independence

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Where to start? First of all, I love that the skills covered in this book, actually prep teenagers for adulthood in a way that the public school’s tragically failed to do so. From budgeting to grocery shopping, and doing basic repairs around the home, this book is awesome. The chapter is covering communication other people? Incredible! This is what public schools SHOULD be teaching. It’s a shame that we are dealing with a flawed system, but this book is geared towards rectifying that problem. I receive this book for free, but I definitely would have bought it with my own money.

Sought this book out with my siblings in mind!

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This is a clear, well-organized resource for teens learning how to take care of themselves. It covers everyday topics like budgeting, cooking, basic home tasks, and time management without being boring or overwhelming. The money section offers smart reminders about saving and avoiding debt, and the cooking ideas are simple enough to try without much experience. There’s also thoughtful coverage of communication, stress, and organization, topics that aren’t always talked about but make a big difference. It's respectful and easy to understand, making it approachable for teens without sounding like a lecture. It’s a good pick for anyone starting to take more responsibility for their day-to-day life or for parents who want to encourage their teens to be more independent. It covers a wide range of useful topics and would make a good gift for a high school student getting ready for life beyond home.

Starting Point for Teen Independence

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This audiobook breaks down every day life skills into tiny, useful pieces. Teens learn to budget, cook, do small home repairs, and even reduce stress and be more productive with their time. It's all done in super useful, straightforward terms that don't bog down the listener's brain.

I’d highly recommend it to anyone wanting to help a teen gain confidence and start building real-world independence. It’s short enough to keep their attention but packed with meaningful advice that’s easy to put into action. Definitely a smart buy!

Confidence Through Daily Life Skills

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Got this for my teenager and ended up flipping through it myself, super practical stuff that schools don’t really cover. It explains things clearly without talking down, which my teen appreciated. From budgeting to basic cooking, it gave her tools she could actually use right away. It’s helped her feel more confident doing things on her own, and I feel better knowing she has a solid foundation. Great guide for setting teens up for real world success.

Wish I Had This As A Teen Myself

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