🛣️ Transition Planning (Adolescents to Adults)
- 1. 1.1 – Defining the Adolescent-to-Adult Transition 00:06:59
- 2. 1.2 – Recognizing Emotional and Social Changes 00:08:22
- 3. 1.3 – Shifting From Dependence to Responsibility 00:08:29
- 4. 1.4 – Building Self-Identity and Confidence 00:11:30
- 5. 1.5 – Understanding Expectations of Adulthood 00:09:29
- 6. 1.6 – Learning From Role Models and Mentors 00:03:44
- 7. 1.7 – Recognizing the Importance of Life Skills 00:05:33
- 8. 1.8 – Building Self-Advocacy Skills 00:05:47
- 9. 1.9 – Understanding Personal Strengths and Weaknesses 00:05:33
- 10. 1.10 – Learning Decision-Making Skills 00:05:22
- 11. 1.11 – Accepting Consequences of Choices 00:05:24
- 12. 1.12 – Developing Personal Accountability 00:05:15
- 13. 1.13 – Preparing for New Responsibilities 00:05:15
- 14. 1.14 – Creating a Vision for Adulthood 00:05:12
- 15. 1.15 – Building a Supportive Transition Mindset 00:04:55
Lesson Overview
1.5 – Understanding Expectations of Adulthood: Adulthood brings rights, but it also brings duties. People expect you to show up, communicate, and keep your word. Bills, appointments, and deadlines become part of life. Clear routines make those tasks easier to manage. Employers and teachers value effort, honesty, and follow-through. Friends and partners expect respect and healthy boundaries. You learn to read rules, forms, and contracts before saying yes. When you do not know something, you ask and take notes. You plan for needs like food, sleep, transport, and money. You accept that choices have results, good or bad. Meeting expectations starts with small daily habits. With practice, you feel capable and trusted.
About this course
A structured program to help adolescents develop the skills, confidence, and plans needed for a successful transition into adulthood.
This course includes:
- Transition planning templates and goal-setting worksheets
- Real-world practice scenarios for adult responsibilities
- Resources for education, employment, and community support services