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Empowering the Next Generation with Practical Life Skills in a Real-World Setting.

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🌟 Welcome to Hands-On Home Skills with Brittany! 🌟

I’m thrilled to introduce a unique learning experience designed to empower your kids, teens, young adults—or even yourself— with essential life skills. I offer personalized, hands-on instruction in everything from organization to cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and more. My mission is to build confidence, independence, and responsibility by teaching practical skills that foster personal growth and long-term success.

✨ Why Choose Us?

  • • Hands-on, real-world lessons that can be applied immediately
  • • A supportive, comfortable environment where no question is too big or small
  • • Customized lessons for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced

Imagine your child confidently preparing meals, organizing their space, or tackling creative projects—all while building valuable problem-solving skills, resilience, and independence. These lessons not only prepare them for the future but also help them grow today, fostering a sense of pride and accomplishment.

🛠️ How It Works

1. Choose a Category

Select from a wide range of practical life skills, tailored to your interests and goals.

2. Pick a Topic

Zero in on a specific area like cooking, budgeting, cleaning, or organization.

3. Book Online

Complete our quick and easy booking form—it only takes a minute!

4. Choose a Time

Pick a session date that works best for your schedule—we’ll take it from there!

It’s that easy! Sign your child up TODAY and let’s equip them with the skills they need to thrive now and in the years to come.

📅 Book a Session Now

Thank you for supporting me on this exciting journey. Together, we’ll give our youth the tools they need to succeed and build a future they can be proud of. 💪🏡

Did you know?

52 %
of Americans believe hands-on training is the most effective way to learn. (Lab Manager)
90 %
of information learned through hands-on experience is retained, compared to only 10% from reading. (National Training Laboratories)
70 %
of young adults wish they had been taught more practical life skills like budgeting, cooking, and home maintenance in school. (Champlain College Study)
40 %
Students in hands-on learning environments score 40% higher on problem-solving assessments than those in traditional lecture-based settings. (SmartLab Learning)
Skills That Last a Lifetime

Find the Perfect Course for Your Child, Or Book One For Yourself Today!

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Cooking & Meal Preparation

  • Basic cooking techniques & baking: Sautéing, baking, grilling, roasting, frying, and making bread, cakes, cookies, etc.
  • Meal planning & grocery shopping: Planning balanced meals, creating shopping lists, and budgeting for groceries.
  • Meal prepping & food preservation: Preparing meals in advance, and methods like canning, pickling, and fermenting.
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Cleaning & Organization

  • Cleaning routines: Proper techniques for various areas of the home.
  • Laundry & dishwashing: Sorting, washing, drying, folding, ironing, and washing dishes by hand or with a dishwasher.
  • Home organization: Decluttering, maximizing storage, and maintaining order.
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Time Management

  • Setting routines: Creating daily, weekly, and monthly routines for tasks and responsibilities, with a focus on chores.
  • Goal setting: Breaking larger tasks into manageable steps to stay on track.
  • Prioritizing tasks: Organizing and prioritizing tasks for better productivity.
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Creative Arts & Crafts

  • DIY projects: Creating home décor, furniture upcycling, and crafts.
  • Art & design: Painting, drawing, and other artistic hobbies.
  • Crafting with recycled materials: Upcycling for practical and artistic projects.
  • Science: Spark curiosity with hands-on experiments, simple builds, and STEM-based creativity.
  • Woodworking: Craft with precision and passion. Develop your skills while creating furniture, decor, and timeless wooden pieces.
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Personal Development & Life Skills

  • Productivity: Tips and tricks to stay organized, focused, and get more done.
  • Communication skills: Writing, public speaking, and interpersonal communication.
  • Mindfulness skills: Stress management, mindfulness, and calm breathing techniques.
  • Budgeting and Monthly Bill Tracking: Track your income & expenses, following the 50/30/20 rule and automating your bills & savings.
  • Starting & Building Your Credit Score: Apply for a secured credit card, Pay on time, every time:, Keep credit utilization low & Monitor your credit.
  • Emergency Fund Basics: Start small, keep it liquid & separate, contributing regularly. 
  • Credit Repair Basics: How to understand, dispute, repair and remove negative items from your credit report. 
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Home Maintenance & Repairs

  • DIY repairs: Basic home repairs, such as fixing leaky faucets and unclogging drains.
  • Basic tool knowledge: Using essential tools like hammers, screwdrivers, and drills.
  • Everyday repairs: Understanding and applying basic repair skills for everyday issues.
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Gardening & Sustainability

  • Gardening basics: Growing fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers.
  • Sustainable living: Composting, waste reduction, and eco-friendly practices.
  • Urban farming: Gardening in small or urban spaces, including indoor gardening.

 

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Sewing

  • Sewing fundamentals: Stitching techniques, fabric selection, and essential tools.
  • Sustainable sewing: Upcycling fabrics, repairing clothing, and minimizing textile waste.
  • Creative projects: Designing, quilting, embroidery, and DIY fashion.
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