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

42.2 – Breaking Instructions Into Smaller Steps: Breaking instructions into smaller steps helps large or complex tasks feel clear and manageable. Instead of trying to remember everything at once, dividing directions into parts allows steady progress. Each step becomes a checkpoint that reduces mistakes and builds confidence. For example, cleaning a room can be broken into gathering supplies, sorting items, and organizing one section at a time. Writing or mentally numbering steps prevents overwhelm and supports focus. This method turns complicated requests into easy action plans. When you complete each piece, you can track progress and adjust if needed. Smaller steps create momentum, helping your brain stay calm and productive. Over time, this habit sharpens your organization skills and makes following any instruction smoother. Success often depends on progress made one small step at a time.

About this course

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

This course includes:
  • Progress tracking so you can see how far you’ve come
  • Supportive materials you can download and keep for future use
  • Flexibility to work at your own pace, when it fits your schedule

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