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Skill
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I can do already
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I need practice
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| Kitchen |
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| Use appliances (stove, microwave, toaster, dishwasher) |
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| Use common kitchen tools (can opener, knife, timer, and measuring cups) |
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| Help plan and fix meals |
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| Follow a recipe |
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| Put away leftovers |
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| Set the table |
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| Do the dishes |
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| Understand food package labels |
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*For all tools and appliances, make
sure you have an adult nearby to help you out. |
| Laundry |
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| Put dirty clothes in hamper |
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| Sort clothes |
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| Use washer and dryer |
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| Iron |
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| Hand wash |
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| Fold clothes |
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| Put clothes away |
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| With the Family |
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| Watch TV news and discuss together |
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| Help take care of brother, sister |
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| Take part in family decisions |
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| Plan family outing |
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| Take care of pets |
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| Housekeeping |
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| Clean room |
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| Make and change the bed |
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| Decorate your room |
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| Minor repairs (change light bulb, repair or put toys together) |
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| Take out the trash |
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| Basic sewing and mending skills |
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| Emergencies |
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| Plan fire exits and emergency procedures |
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| Know where candles and flashlights are |
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| Use a fire extinguisher |
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| Know how to turn water off |
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| Know emergency telephone numbers |
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| Know where extra house key is located |
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| Unclog the sink or toilet |
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| Personal Skills |
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| Use the phone |
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| Carry a house key |
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| Keep track of allowance |
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| Go shopping |
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| Have privacy in the bathroom |
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| Manage personal grooming (wash hair, take a shower) |
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| Get a haircut |
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| Choose the right clothes to wear |
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