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Eight subjects, written plainly and checked for accuracy. Pick wherever you like – there's no order, and no wrong place to start.
Money & Everyday Life
Money touches almost every day of your life, and a few simple habits can make it feel a lot less stressful. These plain-language lessons help you take charge of your money – wherever you're starting from, and without anything to buy.
4 lessons →Health & Your Body
Simple, judgment-free basics for taking care of the body you live in every day. Learn the everyday habits that help you feel better – and how to tell when something needs a professional.
4 lessons →Reading, Writing & Speaking
Words are how we share what's in our heads – and these skills can be learned at any age, starting today. Here you'll find plain, practical ways to read more easily, write so people understand you, and speak up with confidence.
4 lessons →Everyday Math & Numbers
Numbers show up everywhere – at the store, on your bills, and in the news – and a few simple skills make them far less scary. These lessons give you plain, practical ways to handle percentages, fractions, quick estimates, and interest so you can decide with confidence.
4 lessons →Science & How Things Work
The world runs on a few simple rules, and once you can see them, everyday things stop feeling like magic. These lessons explain your body, the weather, the power in your walls, and how to think clearly – in plain words, with no science background needed.
4 lessons →Technology & The Internet
Phones, computers, and the internet can feel confusing, but they follow simple patterns anyone can learn. These lessons walk you through the everyday skills that keep you safe, confident, and in control online.
4 lessons →Work & Job Skills
Whether you're looking for your first job or your next one, these lessons walk you through the basics in plain language – from a resume that gets read to your first weeks on the job. No special background needed, just a clear path you can start today.
4 lessons →Your Rights & Community
Knowing your rights and where to get help shouldn't take a law degree or a lot of money. This subject walks you through everyday things – voting, your basic rights, official letters, and finding local support – in plain words you can actually use.
4 lessons →A few lessons people love.
Make a Simple Budget That Actually Sticks
You'll learn an easy way to plan where your money goes each month so you spend less than you earn.
Read lesson → Technology & The InternetGetting Comfortable With Your Phone or Computer
You will learn the few basic actions that almost every phone and computer task is built from.
Read lesson → Health & Your BodySleep: The Easiest Health Upgrade
You will learn a few simple habits that help you fall asleep faster and wake up feeling more rested.
Read lesson →Knowledge is a right, not a privilege.
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