Internet Safety
what should you do if you receive a message from someone you don’t know and that person has your personal information
immediately report them
What is Home Management?
The process of effectively running a household.
What is Home Repair?
the activity of decorating or repairing homes, especially when you do this yourself and do not pay someone else to do it
involves the diagnosis and resolution of problems in a home, and is related to home maintenance to avoid such problems
Why is it important that you take care of other people?
Taking care of others is not only good for them and a good thing to do, it also makes us happier and healthier too.
What are savings?
refers to the money that a person has left over after they subtract out their consumer spending from their allowance (given for school or earned with chores) over a given time period
when using the internet (phone, tablet, laptop, game console, etc.) do not click on any of these
suspicious links
Give 3 examples of tasks that are important when managing a home.
Cleaning, Organizing, Managing the household accounts, Shopping, Laundry, Cooking, Decorating, Home improvements, Appointments, Gift buying
Why is home repair important?
the home must be kept in good shape, and that takes time and continuous effort through needed home maintenance and repair
it provides you a safe home and environment
What can you use to connect with people?
social media
What is the difference between wants and needs?
needs include the basics, such as food, shelter, basic clothing, healthcare, and education and wants are all the extras—from movie tickets and candy to designer sneakers, a bicycle or the latest smartphone
targets are contacted by email, telephone or text message by someone posing as a legitimate institution to lure individuals into providing sensitive data
cybercrime
Why is good home management important?
If you want your home to run smoothly and in a way that works with your life and your goals, you need a system.
Give 3 examples of major home repairs.
Mechanical failure of major component other than servicing, Immediate safety concerns, Roof replacement or repair, Electrical wiring problems, Plumbing issues other than replacing a fixture, Foundation problems, Water damage, Sewer line problems, Treatment for environmental issues: mold growth, radon gas, etc.
Why should you give without expecting anything in return from others?
Give because you want to bless or help them, not because you want them to do some favor for you.
Why is starting to earn money at a young age important?
Earning and saving money provides you with the opportunity to learn how to use it.
You can learn the value of your hard work when you get compensated.
happens when a victim replies to a fraudulent email that demands urgent action
phishing
What happens when no one manages your home?
It’s simple your home and life will be in disarray; you will not know where you are supposed to be or what you need to do. This will lead to a very stressful environment that won’t be good for anyone who lives there.
Give 3 examples of minor home repairs.
Caulking windows and doors, Putting weather-stripping around a door frame, Unclogging a shower head, Repainting a room, Cleaning gutters, Replacing a toilet, Foam a loose shower-head, Caulking around tubs, showers, etc., Adjusting and lubricating a window
Give 3 ways to make sure your plants are taken care of.
check the health of your plants, water properly, treat your soil, perform plant maintenance, destroy the weeds
Give 3 benefits of having bank account.
safety, simplicity, offers convenience, protects your money from theft and fires, offers interest rates, helps you access credit
Why should you be aware of "free trials"?
1.Release of Your Personal Information
2.Difficult Cancellation Process
3.Are You Going to Remember to Cancel?
Who should take part in managing a home?
Everybody living in the home needs to do their share of the home management, from cleaning to shopping.
Handymen, Electricians, Plumbers
Give 3 ways on how to take care of pets.
provide food and water, socialize your pet to facilitate their well-being and the well-being of other animals and people, provide exercise and mental stimulation, include them in your planning for an emergency or disaster, plan for their care when or if you are unable to do so
Give 3 benefits of online banking.
you can pay bills online, you can easily transfer money to others, you can easily track and check your money, you can access cash from ATM machines, allows you to access your accounts using your phone, allows you to sync your accounts to budget apps