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Krause, Edmund – Learning, 1994
Five suggestions help parents teach their children to make decisions: give children tasks and choices that encourage a feeling of competence; allow children to share their opinions; give children weekly allowances and let them decide how to spend it; have children plan specific activities; and involve children in family councils. (SM)
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Individual Power
Pawelko, Katharine A.; Magafas, Anita H. – Parks and Recreation, 1997
The well-being of adolescents relates to choices made during discretionary time. Participation in organized recreation provides for constructive use of free time and development of skills for managing discretionary time. This article reviews literature on adolescents' basic developmental needs and discusses social contexts of adolescence, making…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Development, Decision Making, Individual Power
Download full textNew Educational Projects, Inc., Lancaster, PA. – 1992
This document consists of a narrative final project report and the project product, a new edition of five booklets in the "Coping with Crisis" series. The report describes the process of redesigning and repackaging existing adult basic education materials; comments from three students are given. The five booklets are as follows: (1)…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Coping, Daily Living Skills, Death
