Life Skills Quiz

What are some fundamental values that contribute to a child's happiness and success?

• Self-worth, self-respect, and having a positive self-image

• Being popular, having a lot of toys, and being good at sports

• Being rich, having a lot of friends, and being famous

• Being good at video games, having the latest gadgets, and being good-looking

Why is it important for children to learn self-discipline?

• To be rebellious, break rules, and cause trouble

• To make healthy choices, manage stress, and reach their goals

• To avoid responsibilities, form unhealthy habits, and be lazy

• To control others, to be bossy, and to manipulate situations

What should children be taught about expressing themselves?

• They should conform to fit in, suppress their feelings, and not stand out

• They should only express positive emotions, never show negative feelings, and always pretend to be happy

• They should be allowed to express happiness, excitement, and all positive emotions, but also learn to control negative feelings

• They should never express their feelings, always keep their emotions to themselves, and never show vulnerability

Why is it important for children to learn to ask for help?

• Because no one should ever rely on others, and they should always do everything on their own

• Because it's good to be independent, and they should never need assistance from anyone

• Because asking for help is a sign of weakness and incompetence

• Because no man is an island, and sometimes they need help with something they don't know

What should parents teach their kids about handling money?

• That they should always spend money on meaningless things and never save for the future

• That they should always rely on others for money and never learn to make their own

• That they should learn to save for their future, make their own money, and spend it on meaningful things

• That they should never worry about money and always expect to have everything handed to them

What should children be taught about valuing others?

• That they should only value themselves and not care about others

• That everyone should be treated the same, and making fun of others is not right

• That they should only value people who are popular and successful

• That making fun of others is okay, and they should treat everyone differently

Why is it important for children to learn independence?

• Because they should always rely on others and never do things on their own

• Because they should never think for themselves and always follow what others want

• Because they need to gain first-hand knowledge, learn through trial and failure, and feel more confident in handling tough situations

• Because they should always conform to what others want and never make their own decisions

What should children be taught about self-respect and self-worth?

• That they should always seek approval from others, and they should never have a positive self-image

• That they aren't worthy or good enough, and they should always feel inferior to others

• That they should be treated with a certain level of respect, and every human being is entitled to it

• That they should never believe in themselves, and they should always doubt their abilities

Why is it important for children to learn good manners?

• Because good manners are only important for adults, and they should never learn them as children

• Because good manners are only important in certain situations, and they should never be consistent with them

• Because good manners are not important, and they should always behave the way they want

• Because good manners help shape their character, and they should learn to behave the right way

What should children be taught about thinking positively?

• That they should always focus on the negative side of life and never think of the good things around them

• That life is all sunshine and rainbows, and they should never acknowledge the dark and gloomy side

• That life is a mix of both good and bad experiences, but if they focus on the positive side, life isn't that bad

• That they should always focus on the negative side of life and never acknowledge the good things