Top 10 Life Skills Recommended by WHO

 

"When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece." John Ruskin

It is necessary to teach these skills to each child or adolescent during the educational phase. Together, parents, teachers, and all those concerned should participate in this activity.

1. Problem Solving:

Solving problems means making choices. Effective problem-solving skills lead to "happier, more confident, and more independent" people. 

Identify the Problem. 

Analyze the Problem.

Describe the problem.

Develop Alternate Solutions. 

Implement the Solution. 

Measure the Results.

2. Decision Making:

The ability to make a decision and stick with it is a cornerstone of good leadership. In every business, large or small, decision-making is an ongoing process.

Leadership.

Teamwork.

Time management.

3. Creative Thinking:

Thinking creatively is important because it allows you to look at problems and situations from a new perspective.

4. Critical Thinking:

The ability to critically think enables one to better understand oneself, their motivations, and goals.

 

5. Self Awareness:

A good insight into the self is essential with regard to one's capacities, as well as limitations. Self-awareness is important because it allows us to see ourselves as different individuals that are unique and special.

 

 

6. Empathy:

Understanding the views, experiences & expressions of others should be done with sympathy. React as if it were your own shoes.

7. Interpersonal Relationship:

Interpersonal skills can make it easier for you to communicate with friends and family. Being able to give and receive feedback can help to resolve small problems.

8. Good Communication:

Having good communication skills will allow you and others to understand information more accurately and quickly.

9. Management of Stress:

You can be happier, healthier, and more productive with effective stress management.

10. Management of Emotions:

The management of emotions allows youth to better manage the situations that trigger emotions, and to understand how emotions can provide insight and motivation when understood.