✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

41.2 – Communicating Clearly With Roommates: Clear communication with roommates turns potential conflicts into opportunities for understanding. When people share space, small misunderstandings can easily become big problems if not addressed early. Speaking honestly, without sarcasm or accusation, helps create trust and teamwork. Active listening—paying attention without interrupting—shows that you care about the other person’s view. Using “I” statements like “I feel frustrated when dishes pile up” keeps conversations calm instead of defensive. Clarity prevents resentment and builds confidence that everyone’s needs can coexist. Checking in regularly about chores, noise, or guests keeps everyone aligned and avoids surprises. Respectful tone and timing make communication smoother and more productive. The goal isn’t to win arguments but to find mutual solutions that make the home feel balanced. Open dialogue keeps relationships strong and living situations peaceful.

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Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

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