🛡️ Student Mental Health Series *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

14.36 – How to Read a Lease, Bill, or Contract: Adult documents can seem intimidating, but learning how to read them protects you from costly mistakes. Start by highlighting key terms: payment amounts, due dates, penalties, and cancellation clauses. Never sign anything under pressure or without clarity. If something sounds unclear, research or ask a trusted adult to explain. Comparing multiple contracts builds confidence in spotting hidden fees or unfair terms. Reading carefully shows maturity and prevents future stress. Keep copies of everything you sign—it’s your legal proof if disputes arise. Understanding your rights makes you harder to exploit. Learning documentation early builds financial and emotional security. The more you read, the less overwhelmed you feel by adult paperwork. Confidence comes not from knowing it all, but from refusing to sign blindly. Knowledge is your strongest protection in every agreement.

About this course

Trauma-informed mental wellness lessons that help students manage emotions, build resilience, and stay safe in real-world situations—like bullying, grief, violence, and poverty. Built for schools, youth programs, and Medicaid-compliant services.

This course includes:
  • Step-by-step guidance for handling social pressure, conflict, and unsafe situations
  • Stories and messages that encourage students to speak up, stay safe, and take control of their future
  • Flexible learning options for classrooms, after-school programs, and independent use

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