1Definitions of Life Skills.
2Need, Relevance and Use of Life Skills Education
3Types of Life Skills (As outlined by WHO)
4Examples of Application of Life Skills in daily Life
5Process of Imparting Life Skills Education: Participatory Learning using four basic components: Practical Activities, Feedback, Reflections, Consolidation and Reinforcement, Application in Daily Life.
6Teaching Methods: Demonstration and Guided Practice, Use of Art, Music, Dance, Theatre in Teaching; Discussion using Story Telling, Case Studies and Autobiographies as strategies to Discuss Life Skills.
7Strategies to Develop Life Skills: Group Discussions, Brain Storming, Use of Games and Simulations, Role Playing, Debates, Developing Problem Trees.
8Communication
9Empathy
10Critical Thinking
11Interpersonal Skills
12Problem Solving
13Decision Making
14Self Awareness
15Coping with Emotion
16Music and Life Skills (Including Meditation with Music)
17Dance as Therapy for Coping with Stress and Nurturing Creative thinking.
18Yoga as a Stress buster for Health and Well Being.
19Games and Sports (Problem Solving, Negotiating, Empathy, Decision Making, Critical Thinking to be discussed with respect to their development by engagement in Games and Sports).