As you prepare for the last few days at home with your son/daughter, you are probably trying to impart last minute bits of advice and wisdom knowing they will soon be living independently (such as "Don't forget to wear your shower shoes in the shower" and "'Try to eat healthy foods like a salad when you eat lunch and dinner."The article below gives you a few more last-minute skills that you may want to talk to your teenager about (if you haven't already). The skills include knowing how to buy toiletries, how to make coffee and how to handle yourself at a restaurant (knowing how to leave a tip). The article is from the Huffingtonpost.com website and is called "30 Practical Things Students Need To Know How To Do Before Heading Off To College."
