Category: Life Skills

Practical guidance — school, money, mindset, DIY, and future prep.

How Your Life Changes After Braces

By TWK Admin • July 17, 2022

Getting braces won’t just change your teeth. By completing this orthodontic treatment, you have the opportunity for big changes in your life, including your confidence. If you’ve been considering beginning braces treatment, these are a few of the changes that will occur during the treatment. Your Teeth Will Get Straighter This is the biggest and […]

Common Food Issues and How to Deal With Them

By TWK Admin • July 17, 2022

Food is a very normal part of life, so it can be weird to think about there being problems with eating and enjoying food. However, there are a lot of issues that people have with various foods and it is important to understand how you can deal with them. If you experience a problem with […]

10 Tips & Strategies For Preventing Teenage Substance Abuse

By Guest Contributor • July 14, 2022

Many teenagers experiment with alcohol or other drugs. While it may be common, teen drug abuse poses serious health risks, including drug addiction (also called substance use disorder). As a parent, you can take a number of steps to protect your child from substance abuse. Here are ten. 1. Set Clear Rules You might assume that your child knows you want […]

Why You Should Visit the Dentist if You Haven’t Gone Recently

By TWK Admin • July 7, 2022

Your oral health is important for your confidence and your overall health. For this reason, you need to visit the dentist regularly. If you haven’t gone recently, you should visit so you can get your teeth cleaned, learn if you need braces, and find and prevent problems. Get Your Teeth Cleaned While brushing and flossing […]

Gold vs. Bitcoin. Which is a better investment?

By Rosa Perez • July 6, 2022

The two famous economic recessions (global financial crisis and post-COVID economic crisis) have led people to think about the best place to invest in. For a long time, gold has been a valuable source of investment. However, with the shift from the traditional market to the digital market, the trend of saving money has also […]

Why You Should Be Thoughtful About What You Put Online

By TWK Admin • July 5, 2022

We live in a day and age where nearly everybody has a smartphone in their hands from the second they are old enough to hold one. The power of social media encourages the sharing of your entire life on the internet with anyone who might want to see it. But there are a lot of […]

What to Do About Tooth Pain Before You Can Get to the Dentist

By TWK Admin • July 5, 2022

Nobody likes dealing with tooth pain. For whatever reason, tooth pain always seems to hurt so much worse than it ought to. When you’re suffering from pain in your tooth, the only option you have is to visit your dentist to get some treatment. But what are you supposed to do while waiting until you […]

Teeth Whitening With Fillings — Is It Possible?

By Rosa Perez • June 27, 2022

Everyone wants to have white teeth, and many are tempted to try out some over-the-counter whitening products. If you are in the same situation, there are a couple of things you should know. Here, we’ll go through some of the most important details about teeth whitening with cavities, but should you have further questions, you […]

5 Reasons to Use a People Search Engine

By Rosa Perez • June 26, 2022

You may not know about this yet, but some companies offer a service they call a people search engine. You can use one to find out about a person. The more information you have about them, such as their full name, email address, phone number, etc., the more you can learn. There are several practical […]

Tips for Making Your First Custom Merch

By Rosa Perez • June 23, 2022

Any brand or business needs recognition to attract new leads. Nowadays, it’s easier than ever to customize just about any product to promote something. Custom band merch, for example, can drastically increase your revenue from playing music. You can customize a T-shirt, hoodie, or a hat with your band’s logo or album artwork. On the […]

Bitcoin Investment Safety Tips to Know Before You Start

By Rosa Perez • June 23, 2022

When you plan to invest in digital currency with some of your hard-earned money, you must take all the necessary safety measures to protect it. Most importantly, when you are investing in a volatile market like bitcoin, safety must be your priority rather than the amount of profit you can get. In investing, the higher […]

How to Increase Your Confidence for Senior Pictures

By TWK Admin • June 22, 2022

If you’re a senior in high school, you’re likely already familiar with the tradition of senior pictures. These are pictures taken of high school seniors to send out to their friends and family celebrating their graduation from high school. The following tips can help these pictures turn out as amazing as possible. Pick Out Your […]

How to Solve Your Medical Supply Problems

By Rosa Perez • June 22, 2022

Not knowing which suppliers to trust for your medical supply needs is a common issue when working in the medical profession. If you’ve been working in the medical field for a while, you’ll probably be aware of which suppliers are reliable as opposed to the ones that are best to avoid. However, if you are […]

5 Birthday Party Ideas That Teenagers Will Enjoy

By Rosa Perez • June 21, 2022

Teenagers are so hard to please most of the time, and parents sometimes feel that there are from a different planet. You might even get the feeling you speak different languages and don’t understand each other. And when it comes to birthday parties, your ideas will probably be deemed stupid or boring. But we prepared […]

How To Get a Job at a Tech Company

By Rosa Perez • June 20, 2022

The tech industry is one of the most competitive industries to get a job in. With so many qualified candidates vying for the same positions, how can you make sure you stand out? Here are some tips on how to get a job at a tech company. Keep reading to learn more. Find a company […]

Topics to Learn About to Become More Financially Savvy

By TWK Admin • June 18, 2022

You have plans, and that takes money. As hard as you work, you may not make progress toward your goals unless you are financially savvy. That doesn’t happen overnight, but learning more about the basics will give you a solid foundation to build on, and you can avoid costly mistakes that will set you back. […]

Undergraduate Degrees You Should Pursue Before Law School

By TWK Admin • June 18, 2022

Going into the field of law is an interesting, noble, and high paying career pursuit. A career in law is best reserved for those who love reading, writing, and public speaking, as there is usually a lot of at least two of these three activities in the life of a lawyer. But before you can […]

How to Teach Teens About Money

By Willie Pena • June 17, 2022

Money, as much as some people don’t like to admit, is one of the most important things in our lives. It’s at the center of everything we do. That said; it’s never too early to start teaching your kids about money and how it works. If you have missed out on doing it in the […]

Jobs That You Can Start With a High School Diploma

By TWK Admin • June 12, 2022

When you graduate from high school it is time to start thinking about what you want to do for a living. Whether you are going to college, learning a trade, or taking a gap year, it is helpful to know what kinds of jobs you have available to support yourself after high school. Below you […]

How to Stay Financially Secure After You Graduate High School

By TWK Admin • June 12, 2022

You’ve done it! You’ve graduated high school after four years of hard work and sleepless nights. Now you’re off to see what life is like in the real world. One of your first important tasks will be to make sure that you’re managing your money correctly. You’ll probably get a job and have expenses that […]

How to make the most of your weekend 

By Rosa Perez • June 7, 2022

The weekends can go quick, and most often, we blink, and it’s Monday before we know it. However, believe it or not, there is a substantial amount of time during the weekend and you can be productive! If it’s approaching Friday and you are wondering how you are going to spend the next two and […]

7 Ways to Inspire Yourself and Keep Going No Matter What

By Rosa Perez • May 31, 2022

Pursuing our dreams and aspirations is the one thing that brings sense into our lives, but converting your dreams into feasible goals and outlining particular steps is essential to achieve them. And while after another wave of inspiration, you might feel like only the sky is the limit, motivation, unfortunately, is not a linear value. […]

How to Minimize the Costs of Changing Your Career Path?

By Rosa Perez • May 31, 2022

Life is too short to perform a job you hate. Of course, it’s not always possible to be picky, but if you’re unhappy with what you’re currently doing, take a step back and determine if there’s really nothing you can do about your situation. The most common reason why people are afraid to change their […]

Types of Schools You Shouldn’t Overlook in Your Search

By TWK Admin • May 30, 2022

If the end of high school is in your near future, you’ve probably started your search to find the right college or university long ago. While it is great to apply to the huge universities with crowded campuses and student housing, there are also a few other types of schools that you shouldn’t overlook in […]

How to Prepare for a Post-Grad Camping Trip

By TWK Admin • May 30, 2022

Can you believe it? You have trudged through those hallways for the last time, turned in the books, and you are on the final steps of a 13-year long journey. You did it! Now, it is time to party! There are lots of ways to celebrate this massive accomplishment, but one popular one is a […]

Root Canal Infection: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Prevention

By Rosa Perez • May 23, 2022

How Does Root Canal Treatment Work? Root canal treatment is a very common dental procedure for getting rid of bacteria from the root canal. It can also prevent reinfection and conserve the natural tooth. How does it work? When you undergo this treatment, the infected or inflamed soft tissue is removed. The soft tissue is […]

Cybersecurity Tips to Follow in College

By TWK Admin • May 19, 2022

College is a fun and care-free time for teens and young adults across the country. With acceptances having just gone out recently and high school graduation just around the corner, many of you will be heading to campus next fall ready to take on four great years (or more, or less!). But going off to […]

4 Things Colleges Look For in Students & How to Stand Out

By Rosa Perez • May 12, 2022

It’s common for colleges to receive a lot of applications. This is especially true for top schools in the country and the world. Getting in would require your application to stand out, but not many students know how to do this. To help, in this article we’ll be going over what colleges focus on when […]

How To Ask for a Letter of Recommendation for College Applications

By Rosa Perez • May 12, 2022

College is often the next step students take after high school. When you consider that, on average, college graduates earn a lot more money than non-graduates, this makes a lot of sense. However, before you can enter college, there are some requirements you might have to meet first. One of the most common ones is […]

Why You Should Join Your School’s Swim Team

By TWK Admin • May 12, 2022

There are dozens of different clubs, intramurals, sports teams, and groups that you can join at your school. These different extracurricular groups help you to develop friendships, explore hobbies and interests, and have fun with new friends. But if you aren’t sure what kind of club, team, or group you want to join, it can […]

6 Ways to Celebrate Birthdays This Spring

By Rosa Perez • May 3, 2022

Birthdays represent a time to celebrate the people in your life that mean a lot to you. It’s like christmas, but even better because you get to focus in on one special person at a time. For some people, birthdays are some of their favorite occasions of the year. The chance to thoughtfully give gifts […]

The Benefits of Taking a Gap Year Before College

By TWK Admin • April 27, 2022

Graduating high school is a major achievement that deserves to be celebrated and enjoyed. From the time you started going to school as a child till now you have been working towards becoming a high school graduate. And now comes the big decision – what to do next? Many students choose the traditional route of […]

Surprising Foods That Are Actually Good for You

Surprising Foods That Are Actually Good for You

By TWK Admins • April 25, 2022

Some foods just get a bad rep, and this can mean that people avoid eating them even though they taste good. Luckily, this is a misunderstanding in many cases, and you can start eating some of your favorite foods again. All you need to do is learn about some of the most surprising foods that […]

How to Become the First Person in Your Family to Attend College

By TWK Admin • April 15, 2022

Going to college is a rite of passage for many teenagers who graduate high school and are looking to further their education before entering the workforce. For many people, attending college can feel like a given, especially if their parents and grandparents went to college. But if you are trying to become the first person […]

Trade Schools to Look into After High School

By TWK Admin • April 15, 2022

Graduating high school is a major achievement that deserves to be celebrated. Since kindergarten, you have been on a journey towards a high school diploma that is finally nearing completion. But high school is not the end, in fact it is only the beginning. While there are many paths that you can follow after graduation […]

What is Number Lines?

By Rosa Perez • April 13, 2022

The visual representation of various types of numbers in straight lines is known as the number line. A number line is written in two forms. They are vertical and horizontal. A number line is used to compare different types of numbers that are plotted on equal intervals. In this article, we shall cover some topics […]

Undeniable Signs He Likes You More Than a Friend

By Rosa Perez • April 11, 2022

Here’s a frequent scenario: you have a male friend becoming more than a friend, but you’re not sure if he feels the same way. In your opinion, you have lovely chemistry, enjoy each other’s company, and get along swimmingly. Everything appears to fall into place. Maybe you’ve known this individual for a while, or you’ve […]

How Online Learning Affects Mental Health

By Rosa Perez • April 11, 2022

Due to the pandemic, there has been an increase in the number of students relying on online learning. While online education has many advantages, it isn’t completely perfect. Like most things, online learning comes with its own drawbacks, especially when it comes to mental health. To help shed light on this issue, in this article […]

Tips for Reducing Stress as a College Student

Tips for Students: How to Use a Morning Routine to Be More Productive

By Rosa Perez • April 11, 2022

Practicing a morning routine is a better way to have a successful day with minimal stress and a happy mood as a student. Many who have tried mysteries of specific morning habits have greatly benefited. Therefore, you need to practice the best morning routine that boosts your good mood. Does yoga or coffee work for […]

5 Real Ways for Students to Earn Money Online

By Rosa Perez • April 11, 2022

One of the most momentous phases in a person’s life is when you are still a college student. Students who want to increase their income choose part-time occupations that do not impede their academics because studying can be regarded as a full-time career. There’s also some positive news. There are a lot of possible part-time […]

How to Increase Confidence in Your Appearance

By TWK Admin • April 5, 2022

It can be tough to feel confident in your appearance. Especially with social media where everyone looks their best it can be difficult to feel your best. You can take steps to increase your confidence such as taking care of your skin, developing your own fashion sense, and taking care of your body. Take Care […]

How to Get into a Private Arts College

By TWK Admin • April 5, 2022

There are many different types of college and universities out there for you to choose from when you graduate High School. Some people are thrilled by the idea of a large school in a Power Five conference, typically large, public, state-funded schools with nationally recognized sports teams and tens of thousands of undergraduate students enrolled. […]

What You Need to Do Before Getting Your First Job

By TWK Admin • April 5, 2022

What are you going to do this summer? Perhaps you are thinking about the summer sports you are going to take part in, or maybe the camps and workshops that you are going to attend. Or maybe this summer you have decided to take on your very first job. Having a job can be a […]

Basic Steps You Can Take to Improve Your Diet

By TWK Admin • April 1, 2022

It’s undeniable you’ve got a lot going on—balancing schoolwork, social life, free time, family, sports, hobbies—so how on earth are you going to have time to get healthy? Watching what you eat may seem unneeded at this point in your life, but a good habit is never too early to start. Here are some small […]

Steps in Your Morning Routine You Shouldn’t Skip

By TWK Admin • April 1, 2022

Having a good morning routine can feel a little bit hopeless as a teenager. Plan all you like, but when your alarm goes off, you’ll probably still hit snooze. However, no matter when you wake up, these are the morning tasks you don’t want to skip. Dental Hygiene Dental hygiene is a hugely important part […]

Why You Should Care More About What You Eat

By TWK Admin • April 1, 2022

Everybody realistically knows that eating healthy is good for you. But so much of the media just focuses on the appearance side of healthy eating. If you eat healthy, you’ll lose weight. You’ll have a nice physique. It can be easy to forget that your diet is a lot more than a weight loss technique. […]

Common Dental Bridge Problems People Overlook But Shouldn’t

By Rosa Perez • March 31, 2022

During dental trauma, people often need this procedure. And as it effectively covers holes even on the front teeth, it is very requested among young and old. However, for some reason and sometimes, dental bridge problems occur. We hope you don’t mind us digging into the heart of the issue a little deeper.  Dental Bridge: […]

A Complete Guide on How to Pass a Drug Exam

By Rosa Perez • March 29, 2022

Most employers place a high value on drug testing because they understand that an effective drug testing program ensures a safe and productive workplace. Despite companies’ efforts to improve workplace safety and productivity, some employees cheat on drug tests. Companies and other employees are put at risk as a result of this. According to the […]

What Happens When You Don’t Take Care of Cavities

By TWK Admin • March 25, 2022

Cavities are a hassle to take care of. You hardly notice it at first, and you have to take time off to fix it. However, if left untreated, cavities can become increasingly painful and harmful until the results are permanent. Don’t let your cavity become a serious issue. See your dentist every six months as […]

What You Can Drink as an Alternative to Soda

By TWK Admin • March 25, 2022

Soda is a very convenient drink. You can order it at almost every restaurant or buy it in any gas station convenience store. However, though soda is very accessible, it is not very healthy for you. There are high amounts of sugar and chemical additives in many sodas that can be very detrimental for your […]

Why Braces Can Be So Annoying

By TWK Admin • March 25, 2022

Braces are just one of the many realities of life as a teenager. Only the luckiest out there are naturally born with straight, perfectly aligned teeth, and for the rest of us, it will take a year or longer in braces to get things straightened out. While braces may be necessary and help you get […]

How to Prevent Accidents on the Road

By TWK Admin • March 25, 2022

Being able to drive is an essential life skill. When you are first allowed to drive, however, it can be overwhelming to learn. To become a responsible and trustworthy driver, you need to do your part to prevent road accidents. Being an alert and defensive driver can help keep you and others around you safe. […]

Fewest Teens on Record Seeking Help for Addiction

By Rosa Perez • March 23, 2022

Short: Let’s talk about the effect on teenagers when access from a fruitful social, educational and personal life is taken away, and how they deal with it. Teen years are an important and challenging shift in everyone’s life. Along with growing pains, the rise of the pandemic has undoubtedly stunted a large population of teenagers’ […]

Is it Good to Listen to Music While Studying

By Rosa Perez • March 23, 2022

A teen’s life would’ve been incomplete if he or she did not listen to music. It has a significant impact on their ability to communicate, their emotions, and their growth as a person. The music we listen to as teenagers have a stronger influence on our emotions and memory than any other music we’ve ever […]

How to Prevent Issues in the Future With Your Teeth

By TWK Admin • March 21, 2022

Your teeth are some of the most important elements of your health, but many people don’t keep their oral health as a high priority. When you take care of your teeth you can help to make sure that your teeth are protected from serious issues that can pop up over time. It’s your responsibility to […]

What to Work Out Before Your Post-Graduation Trip

By TWK Admin • March 21, 2022

Graduation is a big deal and it’s important to take time to enjoy yourself and celebrate with your friends. Some people choose to totally improvise their post-graduation trip, but it will work out better for everyone if you spend at least a little time planning before you leave. That way you and your friends can […]

How to Take Advantage of the Free Software You Get From School

By TWK Admin • March 21, 2022

When you’re a student, you get access to many things that you would usually have to pay for. One of the best things in this category is the selection of free software you get to use throughout your years as a student. And while you can simply use that software for your school projects, you […]

Ways In which you can add kratom powder in your skincare routine.

By Rosa Perez • March 17, 2022

Since the world became aware of its vast list of benefits, it has ticked all the right boxes. As a result, people started using Kratom in powder, capsules, and other forms. However, another branch of Kratom has recently gained popularity in the market, and it refers to Kratom beauty goods. You can find the best […]

Can Red Bali Kratom Replace Red Vein Kratom

By Rosa Perez • March 17, 2022

Kratom is a leafy herb taken mainly for stimulation and sedation. It comes in various forms, including capsules, injections, gums, tinctures, and powder. Small doses of kratom leave you feeling energetic and active. Also, kratom eases discomfort, anxiety, depression, insomnia, among other chronic disorders, at high doses. The broad classification divides kratom into the white, […]

Tips for Keeping Your Identity Safe Online

By TWK Admin • March 15, 2022

Cybercrime is on the rise. Keeping your information safe while online can help to prevent you from being a victim. To keep your identity safe online, change your passwords frequently, be careful what you share, and use antivirus software. Change Your Passwords Frequently Secure passwords ensure your data is protected. You have a lot of […]

Natural Ways to reduce Blood Pressure

By Rosa Perez • March 10, 2022

Your blood pressure is a vital indication of your general health, which is why it’s crucial to check it regularly—and to know what the numbers mean—especially if you’re at risk for hypertension or high blood pressure. One should not ignore High blood pressure. It may lead to various health problems, including heart disease, retinopathy (eye […]

5 must-try hacks for your weight loss journey

By Rosa Perez • March 10, 2022

Machines make work easier? Sure they do! One can travel from New York to California in a matter of hours. The Airplanes around the clock can take you to different cities within a country in hours. Find peeling the potato too repetitive and boring? There is a machine to cut your vegetables. Are you bored […]