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

42.3 – Writing Down Directions to Remember Them: Writing down directions strengthens memory and reduces confusion later. When you jot notes as someone speaks, it keeps your mind active and focused. Written reminders also serve as reference points if you forget a detail or sequence. This practice works well for verbal instructions that involve multiple tasks or deadlines. Keeping a small notebook, phone app, or sticky notes handy turns memory into a visual aid. Writing in your own words helps your brain retain meaning rather than just repeating phrases. Reviewing what you wrote afterward ensures everything makes sense and no information is missing. It also shows accountability and care for doing things right. Turning spoken instructions into written ones transforms listening into comprehension. Clear written reminders save time, prevent mistakes, and build reliability in daily routines.

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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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