Four-week learning arc showing how a month of standards-aligned life-skills  curriculum builds from economic foundations to real-world transfer competency  in teens

One Month of Life-Skills Learning | Life Prep Curriculum

April 23, 2026
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Nicole is a Coast Guard spouse, homeschool parent, and certified learning strategist who helps teens build the real-world skills school doesn't teach. She works in workforce development by day (helping veterans navigate career transitions) and creates neurodivergent-friendly life skills curriculum by night. She's passionate about low-demand, trauma-informed approaches—because pressure doesn't build confidence, it just builds resistance.

Nicole Smith

Nicole is a Coast Guard spouse, homeschool parent, and certified learning strategist who helps teens build the real-world skills school doesn't teach. She works in workforce development by day (helping veterans navigate career transitions) and creates neurodivergent-friendly life skills curriculum by night. She's passionate about low-demand, trauma-informed approaches—because pressure doesn't build confidence, it just builds resistance.

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