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Have you considered how many skills you have learned throughout your life? Our parents taught us a lot of basics like getting dressed in clothes that match as well as being appropriate for the weather. Parents, relatives and others in our lives also passed on less common skills. Kids in farm families learn about caring for the animals, driving a tractor and harvesting crops.

When my grandchildren were in high school and looking for a summer or after school job, my daughter gave them thorough coaching on job applications and interviews. She helped them to fill out applications and make a res...