Author Description

Stuff Young Adults Should Know is a concise guide full of actionable advice on common "adulting" tasks. You can expect to find helpful information on everything from home maintenance to financial health in easy-to-understand and digest chapters. Each chapter is broken down into the smallest components for quick reference. Although this book was designed for young adults leaving home for the first time, it would make a great gift for anyone between the ages of 16 and 24 who are interested in learning skills that are often forgotten in the general education curriculum. So, what life skills are most important to learn as a young adult headed out into the real world on their own? Things around us are constantly changing, meaning young adults must know how to adapt to different situations and handle things as efficiently as possible. As your comprehensive guide to mastering the art of adulting, this book includes everything you need to know about eating well, carrying the proper documents, understanding the healthcare system, and even knowing how to treat common illnesses at home. It's a book that will prepare you for life as a grown-up where you no longer have your parents scheduling doctor's appointments or making your meals for you. In this book, you will learn: Learn the importance of taking care of yourself and how to prioritize your health and wellness Discover valuable tips on basic first aid Find out how to eat healthier and prepare flavorful, nourishing foods that fuel your body while providing countless benefits Identify the specific documents you should always have stored in a safe spot Learn financial basics like building credit and choosing banks Learn basic house repairs and cleaning tricks And much more! This book can prepare you for what to expect from your newfound independence and the additional responsibilities you will have!