Actively engage teens in learning life skills through the parties mapped out in this book. In the 10 parties, young people use role play, goals planning, games, worksheets and small group activities to learn budgeting, decision-making, apartment shopping, home care, clothing maintenance and repair, healthy eating and exercising, and more. The author gives detailed instructions for each activity, with a recommended time allowance. Each party is intended to last  90 minutes to 2 hours. Contains reproducible activity sheets for each party.

Parties Include:

• Birthday Party (envisioning and planning for the future)
• Balloons 'N' Pop (budgeting, nutrition, comparison shopping)
• Challenges of Exercise and Food (exercise, healthy diet, affordable foods)
• Lookin' Good! (making an impression through clothing and grooming)
• Food Tester (comparison shopping, food labels, advertising, budgeting)
• Care 'N' Repair (cleaning and repairing clothes, ironing, shoe care)
• Apartment Inspector (leases, apartment hunting, applications, roommates, landlords)
• Let's Go Out To Eat In (fast food nutrition, manners, food budgeting, menu terms)
• Cleaning Buddy (home cleaning methods and products, cleaning plans, garbage disposal)
• Envelope Party (budgeting, checking, savings, bill paying, credit)

Each book is 56 pages.